Nature's Third Cycle: A Story of Sunspots - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press (UK)ISBN-13:9780198807643ISBN-10:198807643UPC:9780198807643Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Physics, Space Science, Star ObservationBook Topic:Astrophysics, AstronomySize:8.50 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCGJK8WA0P
Nature's Third Cycle: A Story of Sunspots
The cycle of day and night and the cycle of seasons are two familiar natural cycles around which many human activities are organized. But is there a third natural cycle of importance for us humans? On 13 March 1989, six million people in Canada went without electricity for many hours: a large
explosion on the sun was discovered as the cause of this blackout. Such explosions occur above sunspots,...
explosion on the sun was discovered as the cause of this blackout. Such explosions occur above sunspots,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press (UK)ISBN-13:9780198807643ISBN-10:198807643UPC:9780198807643Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Physics, Space Science, Star ObservationBook Topic:Astrophysics, AstronomySize:8.50 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCGJK8WA0P
Arnab Rai Choudhuri, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India Arnab Rai Choudhuri is a Professor of Physics at the Indian Institute of Science. He received his PhD in 1985 from the University of Chicago under the supervision of Eugene Parker, usually regarded as the most influential solar physicist of our time. Choudhuri has carried on theoretical...
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