The Sun Kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The Sun Kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began
AUTHOR:
Clark, Stuart (Stuart G.)
ISBN:
9780691126609
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2007
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xii, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
SUBJECT_TERM:
SUBJECT:
| Carrington, Richard Christopher, 1826-1875 |
| Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822 |
| Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871 |
| Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 |
| Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938 |
| Astronomers -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Solar flares -- Observations -- History -- 19th century |
| Sun -- Observations -- History -- 19th century |