The Sun's Heartbeat
And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet
Bob Berman
Discover the mysteries of the sun, from its birth to its future death in this captivating biography. Bob Berman highlights the brilliant inspirations, heartbreaking sacrifices, and egotistical battles of the people who tried to understand its power. Discover fascinating details such as why astronauts can't photograph ghostly streaks of light and why two people can't see the same rainbow. With mind-blowing facts and memorable anecdotes about spectral curiosities, this book offers a robust and entertaining narrative that reveals how the sun has shaped humanity and our understanding of the universe.
Publish Date
2011-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
2011-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.17
ISBN
9780316090995
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