Making Sense of the Aurora: A Research Project

The article provides an introduction to a on-going research project based at University of Tromsø that seeks to analyze the history of efforts to make sense of the aurora borealis from the early 1700s through to the Cold War. Following brilliant displays of the northern lights in the early eighteent...

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Main Author: Robert Marc Friedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2012-05-01
Series:Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/2301