Mask of the sun

the science history and forgotten lore of eclipses
John Dvorak
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Main Author: Dvorak, John (John J.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
Edition:First Pegasus Books edition.
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505 0 |a New York, 1925 -- The heretic and the Pope -- The invisible planets of Rahu and Ketu -- Saros and the substitute king -- Measuring the world -- The waste of yin -- A request to the curious -- The annulus at Inch Bonney -- A simple truth of nature -- Eclipse chasers -- Keys and kettledrums -- The Crucifixion and the Concorde -- Einstein's error -- The glorious corona -- Illinois, 2017 -- An eclipse primer. 
650 0 |a Solar eclipses  |x History. 
650 0 |a Total solar eclipses  |x History. 
650 0 |a Eclipses. 
650 0 |a Eclipses  |x History. 
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