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 from the poles to the tropics. Around the world, telegraph systems crashed, machines burst into flames, and electric shocks rendered operators unconscious. Compas...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 15 halftones. |
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