{"product_id":"newtons-clock","title":"Newton's Clock:","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York: W.H. Freeman and Co., 1993. First edition, first printing (full number line). Large orange octavo, xiii, 317 pages, b\u0026amp;w illustrations; 25 cm. Ex-library book with one marking (numbers and letters taped to spine), extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, top-rear corrner very gently bumped, other three corners extremely gently rubbed, extremely light soiling to front board, bright pages in tight binding, else Very Good(+). Hardcover. ISBN: 0716723964\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned by author. Celestial mechanics; Chaotic behavior in systems, Astronomy, Mathematics. Describes the development of celestial mechanics through the ages from ancient star charts to modern mathematics and computer simulations. Contents: Chaos in the clockwork -- Time pieces -- Wanderers of the sky -- Seas of thought -- Clockwork planets -- Inconstant moon -- Prophet of chaos -- Band gaps -- Hyperion tumbles -- Digital orrery -- Celestial disharmonies -- Machinery of wonder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peterson, Ivars.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46055895990530,"sku":"90976.0","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/4412\/1602\/files\/holder_4_c41a1b28-5bc2-40fd-8fd3-b7e21b009066.jpg?v=1744088423","url":"https:\/\/bibliope.com\/products\/newtons-clock","provider":"Bibliope","version":"1.0","type":"link"}