Total eclipses of the sun /
J.B. Zirker.
- [Expanded ed.]
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1995.
- xii, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Princeton science library .
Includes index.
1. Thirty Centuries of Eclipse Watching -- 2. Eclipses Explained -- 3. Time, Tide, and Gravity -- 4. The Chromosphere -- 5. The Solar Corona -- 6. Interplanetary Dust -- 7. The Earth's Atmosphere -- 8. Waves in the Earth's Atmosphere -- 9. A Test of General Relativity -- 10. "I Got Rhythm, You Got Rhythm" -- 11. Future Experiments: Is the Sun Shrinking? -- 12. The Great Hawaiian Eclipse.