The Sun from Space

• Main Author: Lang, Kenneth R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Planetology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astrophysics.; Space sciences.; Astronomy.; Earth Sciences.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Popular Science in Astronomy.

This volume is a comprehensive, up-to-date account of solar astrophysics and how our perception and knowledge of this star have evolved as mankind has elucidated ever more of its mysteries. The emphasis of this second edition of The Sun from Space is on the last decade, which includes the findings o...