America’s first eclipse chasers: stories of science, planet vulcan, quicksand, and the railroad boom
Auteur :
Hockey, Thomas
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031241239
Date de publication :
28 mai 2023
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
In anticipation of this upcoming event, this book takes us back in history over 150 years, telling the story of the nation’s first ever eclipse chasers.Our tale follows the chaotic journeys of scientists and amateur astronomers as they trekked across the western United States to view the rare phenomenon of a total solar eclipse.