Eclipse - Journeys to the Dark Side of The Moon

Eclipse - Journeys to the Dark Side of The Moon

Mon 1 Jan 0001 - Wed 26 Sep 2018, Woolsthorpe Manor gravity fields festival, talks

The story of how a teacher and an eclipse inspired Frank aged 8, to a life in science and a love affair with eclipses. He analyses why eclipses happen and reveals their role in history, literature and myth. 

Professor Frank Close - Oxford University

The story of how a teacher and an eclipse inspired Frank aged 8, to a life in science and a love affair with eclipses. He analyses why eclipses happen and reveals their role in history, literature and myth.

The story comes full circle with another 8 year old, his grandson, at the 2017 Eclipse, where he witnessed something that his grandfather had never seen.

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