History of the inductive sciences, from the earliest to the present time
CHAPTER III.--INDUCTIVE EPOCH OF HIPPARCHUS.
_Sect._ 1. Establishment of the Theory of Epicycles and Eccentrics. 145 _Sect._ 2. Estimate of the Value of the Theory of Eccentrics and Epicycles. 151 _Sect._ 3. Discovery of the Precession of the Equinoxes. 155