The Sun
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"The Sun" by Michael Stix is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Nicely written and abundantly illustrated text provides graduate students and advanced undergraduates with a usefully detailed introduction to what is presently known concerning the physics of the sun. Provides review of theory, of instrumentation and observational technique, of the motivating drift of current research. The author is associated with the Kiepenheurer Institute for Solar Physics in Freiburg, West Germany. Exercises punctuate the text, and key references are provided. Nine chapters provide excellent coverage. (NW) Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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"The Sun" by Michael Stix is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System
Author: Michael Stix
Who this is for:
- Astronomy students
- Researchers and advanced hobbyists
- Readers exploring space science topics
Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.
Nicely written and abundantly illustrated text provides graduate students and advanced undergraduates with a usefully detailed introduction to what is presently known concerning the physics of the sun. Provides review of theory, of instrumentation and observational technique, of the motivating drift of current research. The author is associated with the Kiepenheurer Institute for Solar Physics in Freiburg, West Germany. Exercises punctuate the text, and key references are provided. Nine chapters provide excellent coverage. (NW) Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
| Author | Michael Stix |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Published | 1991 |
| ISBN-13 | 9783540537960 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 408 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Deep Sky & Solar System |
| Series | Astronomy and Astrophysics Library |
Format: Paperback
Length: 408 pages
Language: English
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