Sun An Introduction |
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| Author:
| Stix, M. |
| Series title: | Astronomy and Astrophysics Library |
| ISBN: | 978-3-540-53796-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1991 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $145.95 |
Book Description:
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As in all other fields of astronomy, progress in instrumentation and observational techniques has in recent years brought a wealth of new information about the sun. This introduction presents a complete overview of solar physics, of what we know and would like to know. The increasing number of observations of solar pheno- mena on neighbouring stars makes this book valuable not only for students specializing in solar physics but also for researchers interested in stellar structure and...
More DescriptionAs in all other fields of astronomy, progress in instrumentation and observational techniques has in recent years brought a wealth of new information about the sun. This introduction presents a complete overview of solar physics, of what we know and would like to know. The increasing number of observations of solar pheno- mena on neighbouring stars makes this book valuable not only for students specializing in solar physics but also for researchers interested in stellar structure and the solar-stellar connection.