Priest, E. R. 1943-
Magnetohydrodynamics of the Sun / Magneto-hydrodynamics of the Sun Eric Priest, University of St. Andrews. - xix, 560 pages illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-542) and index.
A description of the Sun -- Basic equations of MHD -- Magnetohydrostatics -- Waves -- Shock waves -- Magnetic reconnection -- Instability -- Dynamo theory -- Magnetoconvection and sunspots -- Heating of the upper atmosphere -- Prominences -- Solar flares and coronal mass ejections -- The solar wind -- Appendices.
9780521854719 (hardback)
2013029372
Sun.
Solar activity.
Magnetohydrodynamics.
Solar magnetic fields.
Astrophysics.
SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science.
QB524 / .P75 2014
523.7/2
Magnetohydrodynamics of the Sun / Magneto-hydrodynamics of the Sun Eric Priest, University of St. Andrews. - xix, 560 pages illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-542) and index.
A description of the Sun -- Basic equations of MHD -- Magnetohydrostatics -- Waves -- Shock waves -- Magnetic reconnection -- Instability -- Dynamo theory -- Magnetoconvection and sunspots -- Heating of the upper atmosphere -- Prominences -- Solar flares and coronal mass ejections -- The solar wind -- Appendices.
9780521854719 (hardback)
2013029372
Sun.
Solar activity.
Magnetohydrodynamics.
Solar magnetic fields.
Astrophysics.
SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science.
QB524 / .P75 2014
523.7/2