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Item Details
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SUN, EARTH AND SKY
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| By: |
Kenneth R. Lang |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£25.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3540587780 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783540587781 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN AND HEIDELBERG GMBH & CO. KG |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 1995 |
| Edition: |
1995. Corr. 2nd Printing ed. |
| Pages: |
298 |
| Description: |
Illustrated with the latest observational results, this study describes the Sun's nuclear energy processes, its neutrino flux, its seismic activity, its magnetic fields and sunspots, and its role in both sustaining and endangering life on Earth. |
| Synopsis: |
This illustrated book introduces the Sun, its physics, and its impact on life here on Earth. Using the most recent results based on radio telescope and satellite observations, the author describes the Sun's awesome nuclear energy processes, its mysterious neutrino flux, its seismic activity, its magnetic fields and sunspots, its corona, solar flares and prominences, the solar wind, and the hugely important and multifaceted role of sunlight in both sustaining and endangering life on Planet Earth. |
| Illustrations: |
133 colour and b&w illustrations |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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