Exploring the secrets of the aurora /
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| Author / Creator: | Akasofu, Syun-Ichi. |
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2002. |
| Description: | xxxviii, 235 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Astrophysics and space science library ; v. 278 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4760935 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Search For The Unknown Quantity In The Solar Wind
- Ch. 2. Confronting Paradigms: Aurora Research During The Early Space Age
- Ch. 3. Realizing The Dream Of Our Pioneers: Polar Magnetic Substorms And The Associated Current System
- Ch. 4. Is The Earth's Dipole Really Off-Centered And Inclined?: Planetary Magnetic Fields
- Ch. 5. Myth Of The Emerging Flux Tubes: Sunspots And Solar Flares
- Ch. 6. Synthesis Of The Four Major Disciplines: Predicting Geomagnetic Storms As A Space Weather Project
- Ch. 7. Beyond The Inner Heliosphere: The Magnetic Field Structure Of The Outer Heliosphere: A Three-Dimensional Model
- A Scenario on Substorm Onset (Note added on March 1, 2002).
