Speaker: Donna Shillington, Northern Arizona Uniuversity
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free
Unlocking the Sun: Spectroscopy in the 1800'sUnlocking the Sun: Spectroscopy in the 1800's" Have you ever wondered how we figured out what the Sun is made of? The story of how we determined the chemical makeup of our own star combines chemistry, physics, and astronomy in a tale of mystery, far-flung expeditions, and unexpected discoveries. After ...