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The Hunt for Vulcan: ...And How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet, Discovered Relativity, and Deciphered the Universe
2016, Random House, Random House Trade Paperbacks
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- 2016 Random House Paperback Edition
0812988302 9780812988307
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Table of Contents
PREFACE.
xi
PART ONE: NEWTON TO NEPTUNE (1682-1846)
1. "THE IMMOVABLE ORDER OF THE WORLD".
3
2. "A HAPPY THOUGHT'.
13
3. "THAT STAR IS NOT ON THE MAP".
27
INTERLUDE: "SO VERY OCCULT".
44
PART TWO: NEPTUNE TO VULCAN (1846-1878)
4. THIRTY-EIGHT SECONDS.
53
5. A DISTURBING MASS.
69
6. "THE SEARCH WILL END SATISFACTORILY".
79
7. "SO LONG ELUDING THE HUNTER".
92
INTERLUDE: "A SPECIAL WAY OF FINDING THINGS OUT".
111
PART THREE: VULCAN TO EINSTEIN (1905-1915)
8. "THE HAPPIEST THOUGHT".
127
9. "HELP ME, OR ELSE I'LL GO CRAZY".
142
10. "BESIDE HIMSELF WITH JOY".
160
POSTSCRIPT: "THE LONGING TO BEHOLD...PREEXISTING HARMONY".
174
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
183
NOTES.
187
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
207
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS.
217
INDEX.
219
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