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Norman Lockyer

    This author was a prominent scientist and astronomer credited with discovering helium and founding the influential scientific journal Nature. His work focused on solar physics, utilizing spectroscopy to analyze celestial bodies. He facilitated the transmission of ideas between scientific disciplines through his journal, fostering international collaboration. Lockyer's expeditions to observe solar eclipses furthered his deep understanding of the cosmos.

    Stargazing: Past and Present
    The Dawn of Astronomy: A Study of the Temple-Worship and Mythology of the Ancient Egyptians
    Inorganic Evolution As Studied by Spectrum Analysis
    The Heavens: An Illustrated Handbook of Popular Astronomy
    Recent And Coming Eclipses: Being Notes On The Total Solar Eclipses Of 1893, 1896 And 1898
    Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered