E301 -- De motu corporis ad duo centra virium fixa attracti
(On the motion of bodies around two fixed point of attraction)
Summary:
Euler considers the case in which a point moves in a plane using elliptical integrals.
According to C. G. J. Jacobi, a treatise with this title was read to the Berlin Academy on
April 5, 1759.
According to the records, it was presented to the Petersburg Academy on
December 1, 1760.
Publication:
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Originally published in Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae 10, 1766, pp. 207-242
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Opera Omnia: Series 2, Volume 6, pp. 209 - 246
Documents Available:
- Original Publication: E301
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