Sun, earth and sky

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Sun, earth and sky

Kenneth R. Lang

New York : Springer, 1997

[1st ed., 2nd corr. print.]

  • : softcover

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-269) and indexes

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This is an introduction to the sun, its physics, and its impact on life here on Earth. Using results based on on radio telescope and satellite observations, the author describes the sun's nuclear energy processes, its mysterious neutrino flux, its seismic activity, its magnetic fields and sunspots, its corona, solar flares and prominences, the solar wind, and the important and multifaceted role of sunlight in both sustaining and endangering life on Earth.

目次

  • Good day, sunshine
  • energizing the sun
  • ghostlike neutrinos
  • taking the pulse of the sun
  • a magnetic star
  • an unseen world of perpetual change
  • the violent sun
  • energizing space
  • transforming the Earth's life-sustaining atmosphere
  • fire and ice.

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