Concept
Urbain Le Verrier
Overview
French astronomer (1811-1877)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Related ideas
- Celestial mechanics
- Isaac Newton
- Johannes Kepler
- Julius Caesar
- Neptune
- Mercury (planet)
- French Third Republic
- Planet
- Paris
- Scientific law
- Sun
- American Philosophical Society
- Pierre-Simon Laplace
- French Academy of Sciences
- Vulcan (hypothetical planet)
- Uranus
- Newton's laws of motion
- Comet
- John Couch Adams
- Discovery of Neptune
Place in the tradition
Part of Confirmation holism.