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Nearest star: the surprising science of our sun/
"How did the Sun evolve, and what will it become? What is the origin of its light and heat? How does solar activity affect the atmospheric conditions that make life on Earth possible? These are the questions at the heart of solar physics, and at the core of this book. The Sun is the only star n...
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New York:
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The sun
- The once and future sun
- What we see : the solar disk
- What we don't see
- Eclipses
- Space missions
- Between fire and ice
- Space weather.