The northern lights / Lucy Jago.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf, 2001.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xv, 297 pages : maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0375409807
  • 9780375409806
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Northern lights.DDC classification:
  • 538/.7/092 21
  • B 21
LOC classification:
  • QC805 .B57 J34 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
Aurora borealis: Odin's messengers -- Land of the Lapps -- The castle -- A warning -- "Riddle solved!" -- The cannon -- Mad dogs -- The terrella: Explosion! -- The furnace -- Ida -- Looking back from space -- The divine option -- Vast, infinite space -- Zodiacal light: The dusty disc -- War -- Letters from home -- Brittle remains -- Epilogue.
Summary: Explores how Norwegian scientist Kristian Birkeland discovered the origins of the Northern Lights.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-288) and index.

Aurora borealis: Odin's messengers -- Land of the Lapps -- The castle -- A warning -- "Riddle solved!" -- The cannon -- Mad dogs -- The terrella: Explosion! -- The furnace -- Ida -- Looking back from space -- The divine option -- Vast, infinite space -- Zodiacal light: The dusty disc -- War -- Letters from home -- Brittle remains -- Epilogue.

Explores how Norwegian scientist Kristian Birkeland discovered the origins of the Northern Lights.

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