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Eclipse

the science and history of nature's most spectacular phenomenon
Pages
224
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

Eclipse offers a comprehensive look at solar eclipses, tracing their significance from ancient times to modern scientific understanding. J. P. McEvoy explores how these rare celestial events have influenced human culture, religion, and the advancement of astronomy. This book reveals the awe and terror eclipses have inspired, alongside their crucial role in unlocking secrets of the cosmos.

About the author

M
McEvoy, J. P.

J. P. McEvoy explores significant ideas in science. His writing, including "Great Theories of Science," makes complex subjects accessible to a wide audience.