Excerpt from Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 4 The enunciation by Sir robert ball of the fact, which seems to have been first clearly brought to light by him, that of the total amount of heat falling from the sun in a year, upon either the Northern or the Southern hemisphere, 63 per cent. Is received in summer and 37 per cent. In winter, has awakened renewed interest in the problem of the glacial epochs. Dr. Ball's the orem not only strengthens the astronomical explanation of the cause of such ...
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Excerpt from Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 4 The enunciation by Sir robert ball of the fact, which seems to have been first clearly brought to light by him, that of the total amount of heat falling from the sun in a year, upon either the Northern or the Southern hemisphere, 63 per cent. Is received in summer and 37 per cent. In winter, has awakened renewed interest in the problem of the glacial epochs. Dr. Ball's the orem not only strengthens the astronomical explanation of the cause of such epochs, but also adds to its clearness. This explanation may be summed up in a few words. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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