The Sun Kings
Author | : Stuart G. Clark |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691126607 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691126609 |
Rating | : 4/5 (609 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Sun Kings by : Stuart G. Clark
Download or read book The Sun Kings written by Stuart G. Clark and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts the story behind English astronomer Richard Carrington's observations of a mysterious explosion on the surface of the sun and how his understanding that the sun's magnetism directly influences the Earth helped usher in the modern era of astronomy.