Paper, 'Traite de la precession des equinoxes [Processes of the precession of the equinoxes]' by Guillaume de Saint-Jacques de Silvabelle
Reference number: L&P/2/345
Date: 1752
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Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A treatise on the precession of the equinoxes, and in general on the motion of the nodes, and the alteration of the inclination of the orbit of a planet to the ecliptic. Inscribed to the gentlemen of the Royal Society, by M. De St. Jaques Silvabelle.'
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- 1752
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Paper, 'Traite de la precession des equinoxes [Processes of the precession of the equinoxes]' by Guillaume de Saint-Jacques de Silvabelle, 1752, L&P/2/345, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_345/paper-traite-de-la-precession-des-equinoxes-processes-of-the-precession-of-the-equinoxes-by-guillaume-de-saint-jacques-de-silvabelle, accessed on 13 May 2026
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LVIII. A treatise on the precession of the equinoxes, and in general on the motion of the nodes, and the alteration of the inclination of the orbit of a planet to the ecliptic. Inscribed to the gentlemen of the Royal Society, by M. De St. Jaques Silvabelle. External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1753
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1753.0058
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