In the 19th and 20th centuries, the eclipses served to establish global scientific collaborations and build political bridges between nations, according to Pedro Ruiz-Castell, professor of Science History at the University of Valencia (UV), who investigates the role of this astronomical phenomenon.
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In the 19th and 20th centuries, the eclipses served to establish global scientific collaborations and build political bridges between nations, according to Pedro Ruiz-Castell, professor of Science History at the University of Valencia (UV), who investigates the role of this astronomical phenomenon.