A Biography of Our Sun: From Ancient Myths and Artifacts to Modern Art and Astrophysics

Name: A Biography of Our Sun: From Ancient Myths and Artifacts to Modern Art and Astrophysics
Brand: Springer
SKU: 234
Price: 25.480000000 USD
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Rating: 4.6899999999999995 (174 reviews)

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This book is for everyone curious about the Sun and how it has been perceived throughout human history, including the modern scientific view. Beginning with ancient myths and legends, superstitions, art and poetry, the book proceeds to explain the amazing composition of our star, how it produces the heat and light on which all life depends, as well as touching the harvesting of solar energy that is becoming so essential in the modern world.