Editing 1825 in science (section)

==Astronomy==
* [[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] completes his study of [[gravitation]], the stability of the Solar System, tides, the precession of the equinoxes, the [[libration]] of the Moon, and [[Saturn]]'s rings in publishing the fifth and final volume of ''Mécanique Céleste'' (Celestial Mechanics).<ref>{{Cite journal|date=June 1829|title=Art. III.&mdash;''Traité de Mecanique Celeste, par'' M. Le Marquis De Laplace, ''Pair de France; &c. &c.  Tome Cinquime.''  Paris, Bachelier: 1825. 4to. pp. 420.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yNYRAAAAYAAJ|journal=American Quarterly Review|location=Philadelphia|publisher=Carey, Lea & Carey|volume=V|issue=X|pages=310|via=Google Books}}</ref>