The story of helium and the birth of astrophysics
Biman Nath The Story of Helium and the Birth of Astrophysics Helium was the first element ever discovered by astronomers. Its presence was first indicated in the Sun and not on Earth. Further, its discovery marked the birth of the new science of astrophysics. However, it turns out that the events le...
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| स्वरूप: | Livre numérique |
| भाषा: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
2013.
Cham : Springer Nature |
| श्रृंखला: | Astronomers' Universe
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| ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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L'mpression du document génère 274 p. Archives Springer e-books (Licence nationale) Archives Springer e-books (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • The story of helium and the birth of astrophysics, Biman B. Nath, New York, Springer, 2013, 1 vol. (XI-274 p.), Astronomers' universe, 978-1-461-45362-8 |
विषय - सूची:
- Chapter 1: The Unbearable Lightness of a 'Noble' Element Chapter 2: From Alchemy to Chemistry Chapter 3: From Chemistry to Stars Chapter 4: Father Secchi, the Priest Who Became an Astronomer Chapter 5: Jansse, A Traveling Scientist Chapter 6: Norman Lockyer, Clerk Turned Astronomer Chapter 7: James F. Tennant, Soldier Turned Astronomer Chapter 8: Guntur, the Small Town at the Center of Attention Chapter 9: The Perpetual Eclipse of 1868 Chapter 10: Lockyer and His Cosmic Hieroglyphics Chapter 11: The Ghost Element That Refused To Be Identified Chapter 12: Helium on Earth Chapter 13: The Folklore and Reality of the Discovery of Helium Index