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Lightning: Nature and Culture (Earth)
Derek M. Elsom
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| #1856398 in Books | 2015-10-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.70 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 240 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Frankenstein, Thor, ball lightning, storm stops on organs and lots more. Mostly lightning and culture.|By lyndonbrecht|If you are interested in lightning, consider reading this book. It is largely cultural aspects (and one chapter is essentially a warning to get somewhere safe if lightning threatens). There is some science, but not much and it's entirely accessible. The illustr||
“One of a series of books on natural phenomena that traces a history of the topic through cultural superstitions, scientific discoveries, and depictions in literature and the arts, illustrated by beautiful colour photography. From odd warding custom
Few phenomena inspire more awe than lightning. Streaking across the sky, it daunts us with its power and amazes us with its beauty. In Lightning, Derek M. Elsom explores this natural phenomenon and traces the long history of our study of it. From early civilizations’ assumptions that it was the work of gods, through eighteenth-century scientific analyses (and, yes, Ben Franklin’s kite), Elsom tells about our efforts to understand and explain light...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Lightning: Nature and Culture (Earth) | Derek M. Elsom. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
