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"Algol: The 'Ghoul' Or 'Demon' Star" is a fascinating exploration of the star Algol, also known as Beta Persei, delving into its astronomical properties and cultural significance. As a supplement to "The Earth Stands Fast," this work by Frank Allaben and John Watts De Peyster offers insights into the scientific understanding of Algol at the turn of the 20th century. The book examines Algol's unique characteristics as an eclipsing binary star, exploring its variability and the implications for astronomical theory. Additionally, it delves into the historical and mythological contexts surrounding...
"Algol: The 'Ghoul' Or 'Demon' Star" is a fascinating exploration of the star Algol, also known as Beta Persei, delving into its astronomical properties and cultural significance. As a supplement to "The Earth Stands Fast," this work by Frank Allaben and John Watts De Peyster offers insights into the scientific understanding of Algol at the turn of the 20th century. The book examines Algol's unique characteristics as an eclipsing binary star, exploring its variability and the implications for astronomical theory. Additionally, it delves into the historical and mythological contexts surrounding Algol, often associated with ominous or supernatural symbolism due to its peculiar behavior. This unique blend of scientific inquiry and cultural interpretation makes "Algol" a compelling read for those interested in the history of astronomy and the intersection of science and folklore. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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