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- catalog contributor b4110640.
- catalog coverage "Sun.".
- catalog created "1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1992.".
- catalog description "1. The history of solar observation: from sun worship to the space age. 1.1. Early ideas about the sun. 1.2. Sunspot observations. 1.3. The aurora. 1.4. Solar spectroscopy. 1.5. Solar eclipses and the solar atmosphere. 1.6. Application of photography. 1.7. Spectroheliography and solar magnetic fields. 1.8. The sun and relativity. 1.9. Solar-terrestrial connections. 1.10. Measurements of solar energy. 1.11. The nature of the sun. 1.12. Radio astronomy and the space age -- 2. The solar interior. 2.1. Structure of the interior and its energy source. 2.2. The neutrino problem. 2.3. Solar oscillations. 2.4. The origin of the sun's magnetic field -- ".
- catalog description "10. Observing the sun. 10.1. Optical instruments and observatories. 10.2. Solar radio telescopes. 10.3. Solar spacecraft observatories. 10.4. Observing the sun for amateurs -- Epilogue: future directions -- App. 1: Physical and astronomical constants -- App. 2: Finding the heliographic co-ordinates of a sunspot.".
- catalog description "3. The solar photosphere. 3.1. The solar granulation and other fine structure. 3.2. The solar differential rotation and large-scale flows. 3.3. The solar diameter. 3.4. Radiation from the photosphere: the temperature minimum. 3.5. The Fraunhofer lines. 3.6. Broadening and splitting of spectral lines. 3.7. The photosphere's chemical composition. 3.8. The photospheric magnetic field -- 4. The solar chromosphere. 4.1. The chromosphere in profile. 4.2. The chromospheric Fraunhofer lines. 4.3. The chromosphere in spectroheliograms. 4.4. The chromosphere in non-visible wavelengths: the transition region. 4.5. The nature and heating of the chromosphere -- 5. The solar corona. 5.1. The white-light corona. 5.2. The hot corona. 5.3. Coronal radiation in non-visible wavelengths. 5.4. The form of the corona: coronal holes. 5.5. Coronal magnetic fields. 5.6. Quiescent prominences. 5.7. Heating of the corona -- ".
- catalog description "6. The active sun. 6.1. Sunspots. 6.2. Active regions. 6.3. Solar flares. 6.4. Coronal mass ejections. 6.5. Theories of solar activity -- 7. The sun and the solar system. 7.1. The sun's gravitation and the solar system. 7.2. The solar wind. 7.3. Interaction of the solar wind with the planets and comets. 7.4. Geomagnetic disturbances and the aurora. 7.5. The sun and the earth's atmosphere: the ionosphere. 7.6. The earth's weather and climate. 7.7. Human activities and the earth's atmosphere -- 8. The sun and other stars. 8.1. The sun as a star. 8.2. Properties of stars. 8.3. Evolution of the sun and other stars. 8.4. Stellar chromospheres, coronae and winds. 8.5. Stellar activity. 8.6. Asteroseismology -- 9. Solar energy. 9.1. Amount of solar energy. 9.2. Solar insolation. 9.3. Harnessing solar energy: photosynthesis. 9.4. Harnessing solar energy: thermal systems. 9.5. Harnessing solar energy: the solar cell. 9.6. Harnessing indirect forms of solar energy -- ".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-380) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 386 p. :".
- catalog identifier "052139483X (hardback)".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Sun.".
- catalog subject "523.7 20".
- catalog subject "QB521 .P45 1992".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The history of solar observation: from sun worship to the space age. 1.1. Early ideas about the sun. 1.2. Sunspot observations. 1.3. The aurora. 1.4. Solar spectroscopy. 1.5. Solar eclipses and the solar atmosphere. 1.6. Application of photography. 1.7. Spectroheliography and solar magnetic fields. 1.8. The sun and relativity. 1.9. Solar-terrestrial connections. 1.10. Measurements of solar energy. 1.11. The nature of the sun. 1.12. Radio astronomy and the space age -- 2. The solar interior. 2.1. Structure of the interior and its energy source. 2.2. The neutrino problem. 2.3. Solar oscillations. 2.4. The origin of the sun's magnetic field -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "10. Observing the sun. 10.1. Optical instruments and observatories. 10.2. Solar radio telescopes. 10.3. Solar spacecraft observatories. 10.4. Observing the sun for amateurs -- Epilogue: future directions -- App. 1: Physical and astronomical constants -- App. 2: Finding the heliographic co-ordinates of a sunspot.".
- catalog tableOfContents "3. The solar photosphere. 3.1. The solar granulation and other fine structure. 3.2. The solar differential rotation and large-scale flows. 3.3. The solar diameter. 3.4. Radiation from the photosphere: the temperature minimum. 3.5. The Fraunhofer lines. 3.6. Broadening and splitting of spectral lines. 3.7. The photosphere's chemical composition. 3.8. The photospheric magnetic field -- 4. The solar chromosphere. 4.1. The chromosphere in profile. 4.2. The chromospheric Fraunhofer lines. 4.3. The chromosphere in spectroheliograms. 4.4. The chromosphere in non-visible wavelengths: the transition region. 4.5. The nature and heating of the chromosphere -- 5. The solar corona. 5.1. The white-light corona. 5.2. The hot corona. 5.3. Coronal radiation in non-visible wavelengths. 5.4. The form of the corona: coronal holes. 5.5. Coronal magnetic fields. 5.6. Quiescent prominences. 5.7. Heating of the corona -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "6. The active sun. 6.1. Sunspots. 6.2. Active regions. 6.3. Solar flares. 6.4. Coronal mass ejections. 6.5. Theories of solar activity -- 7. The sun and the solar system. 7.1. The sun's gravitation and the solar system. 7.2. The solar wind. 7.3. Interaction of the solar wind with the planets and comets. 7.4. Geomagnetic disturbances and the aurora. 7.5. The sun and the earth's atmosphere: the ionosphere. 7.6. The earth's weather and climate. 7.7. Human activities and the earth's atmosphere -- 8. The sun and other stars. 8.1. The sun as a star. 8.2. Properties of stars. 8.3. Evolution of the sun and other stars. 8.4. Stellar chromospheres, coronae and winds. 8.5. Stellar activity. 8.6. Asteroseismology -- 9. Solar energy. 9.1. Amount of solar energy. 9.2. Solar insolation. 9.3. Harnessing solar energy: photosynthesis. 9.4. Harnessing solar energy: thermal systems. 9.5. Harnessing solar energy: the solar cell. 9.6. Harnessing indirect forms of solar energy -- ".
- catalog title "Guide to the sun / Kenneth J.H. Phillips.".
- catalog type "text".