Sun, Moon, Earth the history of solar eclipses, from omens of doom to Einstein and exoplanets
"On August 21, 2017, more than ten million Americans will experience an awe-inspiring phenomenon: the first total eclipse of the sun in America in almost forty years. In Sun Moon Earth, astronomer Tyler Nordgren illustrates how this most seemingly unnatural of natural phenomena was transformed from...
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- From omen to awe
- A day with two dawns and midnight at noon
- Two worlds one sun
- Shadows across a sea of stars
- As below, so above
- The eclipse that changed the world
- Saros siblings
- The great American eclipse and beyond
- The last total eclipse.
