The sun.
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| OCLC: | 1648057 |
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| Lingua: | English |
| Pubblicazione: |
New York,
D. Appleton and Co.,
1881.
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| Serie: | International scientific series. American ed.
v. 34. |
| Soggetti: | |
| Documenti correlati: | Online version:
Sun. |
| Natura: | Monograph Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
Sommario:
- Introduction: The sun's relation to life and activity upon the earth
- Distance and dimensions of the sun
- Methods and apparatus for studying the surface of the sun
- The spectroscope and the solar spectrum
- Sun-spots and the solar surface
- Periodicity of sun-spots: their effects upon the earth, and theories as to their cause and nature
- The chromosphere and the prominences
- The corona
- The sun's light and heat
- Summary of facts, and discussion of the constitution of the sun
- Appendix.