The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Sun - Softcover

Pasachoff, Jay M.

 
9781592570744: The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Sun
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1592570747 ISBN 13: 9781592570744
Verlag: Penguin Books UK, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

Everything revolves around it...and now skywatchers and armchair scientists can learn all about the origin and history of the sun. With information on the sun's physical properties; how solar flares, sunspots, and winds on its surface affect Earth's atmosphere and environment; solar and lunar eclipses, transits, and occultations, and early astronomers' discoveries about the sun, including Galileo, Copernicus, Francis Bailey, and the Mayans.

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Dr. Jay Pasachoff received his Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard University in 1969. Since 1972, he has been the Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy at Williams University and the Director of Hopkins Observatory. He is also researcher at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and currently is a visiting scientist at Harvard University's Department of Astronomy, as well as the chair of the Working Group on Solar Eclipses of the International Astronomical Union. Dr. Pasachoff is the author of A Field Guide of Planets and Stars, Fourth Edition, and Nearest Star: Surprising Science of Our Sun (with Leon Glub).

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Verlag
Penguin Books UK
Erscheinungsdatum
2003
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1592570747
ISBN 13 
9781592570744
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
350
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