Le Verrier—Magnificent and Detestable Astronomer

1. The Years of His Youth (1811–1845)
James Lequeux

2. The Discovery of Neptune (1845–1846)
James Lequeux

3. Waiting in the Wings (1847–1853)
James Lequeux

4. The Observatory: At Last!
James Lequeux

5. The Dictator (1854–1870)
James Lequeux

6. The Fall (1870–1872)
James Lequeux

7. The Second Reign (1873–1877)
James Lequeux

8. Telegraphic Longitudes
James Lequeux

9. Le Verrier and Meteorology
James Lequeux

10. The Legacy of Le Verrier
James Lequeux

11. Erratum
James Lequeux

Nyckelord: Physics, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, History of Science, History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics