Download or read book The Theory of the Top Volume III written by Felix Klein and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-05-30 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Theory of the Top was originally presented by Felix Klein as an 1895 lecture at Göttingen University that was broadened in scope and clarified as a result of collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. The Theory of the Top: Volume III. Perturbations: Astronomical and Geophysical Applications is the third installment in a series of four self-contained English translations that provide insights into kinetic theory and kinematics.