Heliophysics : plasma physics of the local cosmos
edited by Carolus J. Schrijver, George L. Siscoe.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
x, 435 págs., [12] págs. of plates : ilustraciones (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9780521110617 (hbk.), 0521110610 (hbk.)
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 407-427) e índices.
Contenido
- Prologue / Carolus J. Schrijver and George L. Siscoe -- Introduction to heliophysics / Thomas J. Bogdan -- Creation and destruction of magnetic field / Matthias Rempel -- Magnetic field topology / Dana W. Longcope -- Magnetic reconnection / Terry G. Forbes -- Structures of the magnetic field / Maark B. Moldwin, George L. Siscoe, and Carolus J. Schrijver -- Turbulence in space plasmas / Charles W. Smith -- The solar atmosphere / Viggo H. Hansteen -- Stellar winds and magnetic fields / Viggo H. Hansteen -- Fundamentals of planetary magnetospheres / Vytenis M. Vasyliåunas -- Solar-wind-magnetosphere coupling: an MHD perspective / Frank R. Toffoletto and George L. Siscoe -- On the ionosphere and chromosphere / Tim J. Fuller-Rowell and Carolus J. Schrijver -- Comparative planetary environments / Frances Bagenal.
