{"id":17555,"date":"2019-06-07T10:37:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T14:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=17555"},"modified":"2019-06-07T10:37:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T14:37:49","slug":"urbain-le-verrier-predicted-the-existence-of-neptune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/?p=17555","title":{"rendered":"Urbain Le Verrier predicted the existence of Neptune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In 1846, Urbain Le Verrier predicted the existence of Neptune to explain why Newton&#39;s equations gave the wrong description of the motion of Uranus and Mercury. When he predicted the location in the sky, Neptune was found with 1 hour of searching. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HlTe9iF0xF\">pic.twitter.com\/HlTe9iF0xF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fermat&#39;s Library (@fermatslibrary) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fermatslibrary\/status\/1136983665832005632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,19,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomie","category-histoire","category-mathematiques","category-physique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17556,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17555\/revisions\/17556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.carlrobitaille.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}