The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet

by Bob Berman

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The beating heart of the sun is the very pulse of life on earth. And from the ancients who plotted its path at Stonehenge to the modern scientists who unraveled the nuclear fusion reaction that turns mass into energy, humankind has sought to solve its mysteries. In this lively biography of the sun, Bob Berman ranges from its stellar birth to its spectacular future death with a focus on the wondrous and enthralling, and on the heartbreaking sacrifice,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0316091014

ISBN13:9780316091015

Release Date:July 2011

Publisher:Little Brown and Company

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Astronomy Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Earth Sciences Environmental Science Environmental Studies Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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