Le Verrier—Magnificent and Detestable Astronomer 87 and Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Le Verrier—Magnificent and Detestable Astronomer 87 and Chinese Academy of SciencesTranslated from the original French by Bernard Sheehan; Edited and with an introduction by Dr. William Sheehan, a neuroscientist and amateur astronomer who is also a research fellow of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona Le Verrier was a superb scientist. His discovery of Neptune in 1846 made him the most famous astronomer of his time. He produced a complete theory of the motions of the planets which served as a basis for planetary ephemeris