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The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
Stuart Clark
The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
Stuart Clark
In September of 1859, the entire Earth was engulfed in a gigantic cloud of seething gas, and a blood-red aurora erupted across the planet. This title presents the story behind Carrington's observations of a mysterious explosion on the surface of the Sun and how his brilliant insight helped to usher in the modern era of astronomy.
224 pages, 15 halftones.
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 12 de abril de 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780691141268 |
Editoras | Princeton University Press |
Páginas | 224 |
Dimensões | 156 × 235 × 17 mm · 272 g |
Idioma | English |
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