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... searched for connection between terrestrial conditions and periods of unusual
prevalenceof sun spots;whileDe laRue, Loewy, and BalfourStewart[1] thought
they found a connection between sunspot displays andthe planetary positions.
... searched for connection between terrestrial conditions and periods of unusual
prevalenceof sun spots;whileDe laRue, Loewy, and BalfourStewart[1] thought
they found a connection between sunspot displays andthe planetary positions.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | History of Astronomy Volume 1 of Library of Alexandria |
| Author | George Forbes |
| Publisher | Library of Alexandria, 2008 |
| ISBN | 1465583602, 9781465583604 |
| Length | 200 pages |
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