The Source and Mode of Solar Energy Throughout the UniverseHeysinger, Isaac W. (Isaac Winter)
Science
The Source and Mode of Solar Energy Throughout the Universe
Heysinger, Isaac W. (Isaac Winter)
Bible and science; Cosmogony; Solar system
THE
SOURCE AND MODE
OF
SOLAR ENERGY
THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE.
BY
I. W. HEYSINGER, M.A., M.D.
ILLUSTRATED.
PHILADELPHIA:
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
1895.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
Introduction 7
CHAPTER I.
Statement of the Problem of Solar Energy 17
CHAPTER II.
The Constitution and Phenomena of the Sun 39
CHAPTER III.
The Mode of Solar Energy 70
CHAPTER IV.
The Source of Solar Energy 96
CHAPTER V.
The Distribution and Conservation of Solar Energy 139
CHAPTER VI.
The Phenomena of the Stars 162
CHAPTER VII.
Temporary Stars, Meteors, and Comets 187
CHAPTER VIII.
The Phenomena of Comets 210
CHAPTER IX.
Interpretation of Cometic Phenomena 225
CHAPTER X.
The Resolvable Nebulæ, Star-Clusters and Galaxies 237
CHAPTER XI.
The Gaseous Nebulæ 253
CHAPTER XII.
The Nebular Hypothesis: its Basis and its Difficulties 268
CHAPTER XIII.
The Genesis of Solar Systems and Galaxies 282
CHAPTER XIV.
The Mosaic Cosmogony 308
CHAPTER XV.
Conclusion. The Harmony of Nature's Laws and
Operations 341
Reference Index of Authorities Cited 349
Classified Index of Subject-Matter 353
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
PAGE
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