The Controversy About the Age of the Earth -- What Stellar Classification Tells Us -- The Dawn of a New Era -- Towards a Complete Stellar Structure Theory -- From Chemistry to Dying Stars -- The Solution to the Stellar Energy Problem -- How the Low-Mass Stars Perish -- The Life and Death of Massive Stars -- The Sun
Summary
Describes the birth and evolution of the theory of stellar structure through the vehement controversy between biology and physics about the age of the Earth, which culminated with Rutherford suggesting radioactive dating
