The Earth's Beginning
Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball
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1. Front matter2. FOREWORD3. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.4. CHAPTER II. THE PROBLEM STATED.5. CHAPTER III. THE FIRE-MIST.6. CHAPTER IV. NEBULÆ—APPARENT AND REAL.7. CHAPTER V. THE HEAT OF THE SUN.8. CHAPTER VI. HOW THE SUN’S HEAT IS MAINTAINED.9. CHAPTER VII. THE HISTORY OF THE SUN.10. CHAPTER VIII. THE EARTH’S BEGINNING.11. CHAPTER IX. EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOES.12. CHAPTER X. SPIRAL AND PLANETARY NEBULÆ.13. CHAPTER XI. THE UNERRING GUIDE.14. CHAPTER XII. THE EVOLUTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM.15. CHAPTER XIII. THE UNITY OF MATERIAL IN THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH.16. CHAPTER XIV. THE FIRST CONCORD.17. CHAPTER XV. THE SECOND CONCORD.18. CHAPTER XVI. THE THIRD CONCORD.19. CHAPTER XVII. OBJECTIONS TO THE NEBULAR THEORY.20. CHAPTER XVIII. THE BEGINNING OF THE NEBULA.21. CHAPTER XIX. CONCLUDING CHAPTER.22. APPENDICES.23. INDEX.