Publication

2000-09-15 - Springer

Language

English

Word Count

89,250 words, Guess

Page Count

357 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • LCCQB521 .L25 2000

Description

"This volume is a comprehensive account of solar astrophysics and how our perception and knowledge of this star have gradually evolved as mankind has elucidated ever more of its mysteries. The emphasis is on the last decade, which has seen three successful solar spacecraft missions: SOHO, Ulysses and Yohkoh. Together these have confirmed many aspects of the Sun and its output, and provided new clues to the numerous open questions that remain."--BOOK JACKET.

First Sentence

Three pioneering spacecraft, the SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory, or SOHO for short, Ulysses and Yohkoh, have discovered clues to a variety of enigmatic problems in our understanding of the Sun.

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