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The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet

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The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet - Berman, Bob
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Did you know that scientists are beginning to think that the sun is safer than sunscreen? That whenever we see the sun on the horizon, it's actually a phantom image because the sun has already set? That career pilots have a one percent higher incidence of cancer because of their time in the sky? Or that the sun's unusual dormancy is causing our climate to be cooler than it otherwise would be? Peppered with memorable anecdotes about spectral curiosities, THE SUN'S HEARTBEAT is a robust narrative that explores the sun's ...

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The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet 2012, Back Bay Books

ISBN-13: 9780316090995

Trade paperback

The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet 2011, Little Brown and Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780316091015

Hardcover