The Earth's Beginning by Robert S. Ball

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Author Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell), 1840-1913
Title The Earth's Beginning
Contents Introduction -- The problem stated -- The fire-mist -- Nebulæ: apparent and real -- The heat of the sun -- How the sun's heat is maintained -- The history of the sun -- The earth's beginning -- Earthquakes and volcanoes -- Spiral and planetary nebulæ -- The unerring guide -- The evolution of the solar system -- The unity of material in the heavens and the earth -- The first concord -- The second concord -- The third concord -- Objections to the nebular theory -- The beginning of the nebula -- Concluding chapter -- Appendices.
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Language English
LoC Class QB: Science: Astronomy
Subject Krakatoa (Indonesia)
Subject Nebular hypothesis
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