text Chasing the sun : the epic story of the star that gives us life
- Summary
- Presents a chronicle of humanity's historical, mythological and scientific relationship with the sun, drawing on various world cultures to explore such topics as the religious beliefs of Ancient Egypt, Galileo's early discoveries of sun spots and ... Read more
- Contents
- Sunrise : Mount Fuji -- The sun before science : Telling stories ; Celebrating the seasons ; The three thousand witnesses ; Terrors of the sky -- Discovering the sun : The first astronomers ; Enter the Greeks ; Gifts of the Yellow Emperor ; The su... Read more
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- Description
- xxxi, 574 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- Random House 2010
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 523 COH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 523 COH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 523 COH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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