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- Call number
- MssCol 1120
- Physical description
- .35 linear feet (1 box, 1 volume)
- Preferred Citation
- Commentary on the work of Carl Friedrich Gauss, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Three volumes, dated circa 1818, with commentary, notes, and calculations on Carl Friedrich Gauss's Determinatio attracionis, quam in punctum quodvis positionis datae exerceret planeta, si eius massa per totam orbitam, ratione temporis, quo singulae partes discribuntur, uniformiter esset dispertita and Theoria motus corporum coelestium in sectionibus conicis solem ambientium. Gauss's work concerned early astronomy and planetary orbits
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328