The Sun (1881)

The Sun (1881)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""The Sun"" is a book written by Charles Augustus Young in 1881. It is a comprehensive study of the sun, covering topics such as its physical properties, its atmosphere, and its role in the solar system. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the sun. The first chapter provides an overview of the sun's physical structure, while the second chapter delves into its magnetic field. The third chapter discusses the sun's atmosphere and the various phenomena that occur within it, such as sunspots and solar flares. The fourth chapter explores the sun's impact on the Earth and its environment, including its effects on weather and climate. The final chapter discusses the history of solar observations and the various instruments used to study the sun. Overall, ""The Sun"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in astronomy or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781167222191
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 330
Weight: 440g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 18mm