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Author:

Clark, Stuart (Stuart G.)

Title:

The sun kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began / Stuart Clark.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xii, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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--History--History--19th century.
Sun--Observations--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780691126609
0691126607

OCLC:

(OCoLC)99812121

LCCN:

2006940123

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)