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Differences between expressions derived by Brown and Griffith are shown to be a consequence of the different methods of derivation. Other differentials used in Brown's method are derived.
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Griffith, J.S. Some differentials in Brown's lunar theory. Celestial Mechanics 6, 111–116 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01237451
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