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Cover
Title Page
Copyright
PREFACE
PART ONE: NEWTON TO NEPTUNE (1682–1846)
1. “THE IMMOVABLE ORDER OF THE WORLD”
2. “A HAPPY THOUGHT”
3. “THAT STAR IS NOT ON THE MAP”
INTERLUDE: “SO VERY OCCULT”
PART TWO: NEPTUNE TO VULCAN (1846–1878)
4. THIRTY-EIGHT SECONDS
5. A DISTURBING MASS
6. “THE SEARCH WILL END SATISFACTORILY”
7. “SO LONG ELUDING THE HUNTERS”
INTERLUDE: “A SPECIAL WAY OF FINDING THINGS OUT”
PART THREE: VULCAN TO EINSTEIN (1905–1915)
8. “THE HAPPIEST THOUGHT”
9. “HELP ME, OR ELSE I’LL GO CRAZY”
10. “BESIDE HIMSELF WITH JOY”
POSTSCRIPT: “THE LONGING TO BEHOLD…PREEXISTING HARMONY”
Dedication
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
By Thomas Levenson
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