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JAMES A. CONNOR
Johannes Kepler is celebrated at the "father of celestial
Mechanics." His three laws of planetary motion set the stage for
Isaac Newton's work on gravity and provided proof of the Copernican
universe."
| Source: | . "Kepler's Witch: an Astronomer's Discovery of Cosmic Order Amid Religious War, Political Intrigue, and the Heresy Trial of His Mother" Science News 166.8 Aug. 21 2004: 127-128
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The spectacular success with which the science of mechanics met in
the spheres of terrestrial and celestial motions, as well as the fact
that the new modus operandi..."
| Source: | ALIABADI, YOUSSEF S. "The Idea of Civil Liberties and the Problem of Institutional Government in Iran" Social Research 67.2 June 22 2000: 345
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| 3. | "... and that old and most
persistent problem would not easily yield, so much so that a century
later Laplace still considered tidal dynamics as "the spiniest
problem" of celestial mechanics."
| Source: | Feingold, Mordechai. "Ebb and Flow" American Scientist 87.5 Sept. 1 1999: 472
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| 4. | " Little more than a century later, the French
mathematician Pierre-Simon Laplace laid out a mathematical approach to
gravity in his multivolume treatise Celestial Mechanics, which extended
the applicability of Newton's equations to complex planetary
systems such as ours."
| Source: | Tyson, Neil de Grasse. "Holy Wars" Natural History 108.8 Oct. 1 1999: 80
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| 5. | " Even
Isaac Newton devoted many of his later years not to refining the
principles of celestial mechanics but to learning Hebrew and Aramaic in
order to write a work on the End Times."
| Source: | Berdichevsky, Norman. "The Politics of Christian Zionism: 1891-1948" Contemporary Review 274.1601 June 1 1999: 325-328
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| 6. | "... New Age and the Gyorgy Ligeti
background music in Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space
Odyssey." Enjoyable in its own right, as atonal music rarely is,
"Celestial Mechanics" explores at length the usually
unimaginable harmonies lurking inside the piano case."
| Source: | Ponick, T.L. "Piano 2000 dazzles on its opening night" Washington Times June 10 2000: 3
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| 7. | " Lankford illustrates how
the new discipline of astrophysics emerged at certain institutions,
while the faculty at other institutions continued to emphasize celestial
mechanics and traditional modes of observational astronomy."
| Source: | Williams, Thomas R. "American Astronomy: Community, Careers, and Power, 1859-1940" Journal of Social History 32.3 Mar. 22 1999: 732-735
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| 8. | "
This laissez faire approach relies heavily on Newtonian concepts of
celestial mechanics, which viewed the world as a gigantic clockwork in
which all the components moved in fixed patterns and pathways."
| Source: | Weekes, William H. "The De-mechanisation of Economics" Systems Research and Behavioral Science Sept. 1 1998: 385-386
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| 9. | " The first cohort
entered astronomy before 1859 when the field was dominated by astrometry
and celestial mechanics, and when American astronomers were just
beginning to regard themselves as a community."
| Source: | Warner, Deborah Jean. "American Astronomy: Community, Careers, and Power, 1859-1940" Journal of Interdisciplinary History v29.n1 June 22 1998: 140-142
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| 10. | " For example, you can select a series of
still photos to create an animation, or you can explore the concept of
celestial motion in an orbit simulator."
| Source: | Crisci, Jerry. "Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 2000" T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education) 27.7 Feb. 1 2000: 58
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| 11. | " They had conducted extraordinarily precise studies of
the motions of celestial objects, arrived at a model of the Solar
System, and determined the distances to the stars."
| Source: | Helfand, David J. "Seeing the Whole Symphony" Natural History 109.1 Feb. 1 2000: 84
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| 12. | "... stellar astrometry (the measurement of the positions,
parallaxes, and proper motions of celestial bodies) and photometry (the
measurement of light)."
| Source: | Panek, Richard. "Star Shot" Natural History 109.6 July 1 2000: 16
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| 13. | "
But teams of scientists and engineers are also developing
technologies that allow direct detection of a planet-hosting star's
side-to-side motion against the celestial backdrop."
| Source: | Butler, R. Paul. "Prospecting for Planets" Natural History 109.1 Feb. 1 2000: 67
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| 14. | "... events.
* The Naval Observatory, 3450 Massachusetts Ave., is charged with
determining the position and motions of the Earth, sun, moon, planets
and other celestial objects."
| Source: | Asch, Kim. "Discovering the star power of the heavens" Washington Times Aug. 25 1998: 5
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| 15. | "
Like busy elves, nonprofit legal organizations such as the Liberty
Counsel and the American Center for Law and Justice help people like Mr.
Papa and Celeste Tripinski keep the Christ in Christmas."
| Source: | Asch, Kim. "How constitutional is Christmas? Massachusetts city severely limits stay of Nativity scene" Washington Times Dec. 24 1998: 3
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| 16. | " From the harsh social reality of the Jim Crow laws to
remote celestial patterns, Pindell binds abstraction to "real"
phenomena."
| Source: | Schwendener, Martha. "Howardena Pindell: Sragow Gallery" Artforum International 43.1 Sept. 1 2004: 272-273
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| 17. | " 129-44.
Hasian, Marouf, Jr., Celeste Michelle Condit, and John Louis
Lucaites. "The Rhetorical Boundaries of 'the Law': A
Consideration of the Rhetorical Culture of Legal..."
| Source: | Farrell, Kathleen,Hingstman, David. "TEACHING ADVANCED SEMINARS IN LEGAL AND BUSINESS ARGUMENT: SHARPENING TILE CRITICAL EDGE" Argumentation and Advocacy 36.3 Jan. 1 2000: 151
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| 18. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 19. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 20. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "Srednevekovaya arabskaya filosofiya: Problemi i resheniya" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 21. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "Buddiyskaya filosofiya v srednevekovoy Yaponii" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 22. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "F. I. Sherbatskoy i yego komparativistskaya filosofiya" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 23. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "Perviye filosofi Indii" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 24. | " The fifth presents the
doctrine of the first mover, the ten celestial spheres, the celestial
bodies, and their influence on the earthly life."
| Source: | Stepaniants, Marietta. "Vostochnaya filosofiya: Vvodni kurs" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 160
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| 25. | "
Augustine, whose title Doctorow borrows, knew and suffered and
ultimately disdained the flesh, and took refuge in his dubious celestial
vision, whereas Doctorow, in search of the celestial, finally finds
solace in the here and now."
| Source: | Bukiet, Melvin. "Stations of the Cross" Nation 270.10 Mar. 13 2000: 23
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