Solar system: the Sun & planets books

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Based on significant progress in understanding magnetic reconnection and a wealth of new observations of energetic...  Read More >>

Proceedings of IAU Colloquium 186, 21-25 January 2002, Tenerife, Spain  Read More >>

On August 2000 in the Lomonosov Moscow State University the first scientific conference dedicated to chaos in the...  Read More >>

Co-authors Morrison and Owen are leading researchers in planetary astronomy, and this book reflects their knowledge...  Read More >>

Unlike the myriad points of light in the night sky, our nearest star allows us to study the wonders of stellar workings...  Read More >>

This text tracks the evolution of the technology of photovoltaics, the use of solar cells to convert the sun's energy...  Read More >>

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Describes solar surface magnetism. This book includes topics such as solar surface magnetism, solar magnetic activity,...  Read More >>

Charts the fascinating history of our efforts to understand sunspots, and the lives and quarrels of those dedicated...  Read More >>

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Lee Macdonald looks at the purely practical aspects of solar observing for amateurs. He describes what equipment...  Read More >>

Over the last decade we entered a new exploration phase of solar flare physics, equipped with powerful spacecraft...  Read More >>

The Cassini/Huygens spacecraft, a joint venture by NASA and the European Space Agency, is on its way to Saturn,...  Read More >>

Prominent progress in science is inevitably associated with controversies. This book, which is based on the author's...  Read More >>

A NASA space scientist maps out the coming solar cycle-and its catastrophic potential to disrupt worldwide power...  Read More >>

This book is a historical-epistemological study of one of the most consequential breakthroughs in the history of...  Read More >>

Since comet Shoemaker-Levy collided with the planet Jupiter with stupendous force in 1994 there has been an upsurge...  Read More >>

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This textbook is intended as an introduction to the physics of solar and stellar coronae, emphasizing kinetic plasma...  Read More >>

The auroral emissions in the upper atmosphere of the polar regions of the Earth are evidence of the capture of energetic...  Read More >>

The present volume is the result of activities within the scientific programme ""Response of the Earth System to...  Read More >>

Shows how our cultural misconceptions about the body distort its capacities and lead to personal and social ills....  Read More >>