The sun kings
Subtitle: the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began
By: Stuart Clark.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780691126609
Subjects: Biography: royalty; European history: c 1500 to c 1750; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; Science; Science/Mathematics; France; Astronomy - General; Astrophysics & Space Science; History; Astronomy and Cosmology; History of Science and Medicine, Philosophy of Science; Popular science; Science / Astrophysics & Space Science; (John Frederick William),; 1792-1871; 19th century; Astronomers; Biography; Great Britain; Herschel, John F. W; Observations; Sir,; Solar flares
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.