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The northern lights / Lucy Jago.
Explores how Norwegian scientist Kristian Birkeland discovered the origins of the Northern Lights.
Record details
- ISBN: 0375409807
- ISBN: 9780375409806
- Physical Description: xv, 297 pages : maps ; 22 cm
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf, 2001.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-288) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Genre: | Biography. collective biographies. Biographies. Biographies. Biographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocklin | 925 Birkeland J (Text) | 3WJU000076704 | Stacks--Upper Level | On New Arrivals Shelf | - |
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