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Sun, Earth and Sky
This Second Edition of Sun,
Earth and Sky updates the
popular text by providing
comprehensive accounts of
the most recent discoveries
made by five modern solar
spacecraft during the past
decade. Their instruments
... > full story
Physics of Solar System Plasmas (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
Physics of Solar System
Plasmas provides a
comprehensive introduction
to the plasma physics and
magnetohydrodynamics that
... > full story
The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
In September of 1859, the
entire Earth was engulfed in
a gigantic cloud of seething
gas, and a blood-red aurora
erupted across the planet fr ... > full story
Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Educational Innovation)
KEY MESSAGE: Funded by the
National Science
Foundation,Lecture-Tutorials
for Introductory Astronomy
is designed to help make
... > full story
- Sun, Earth and Sky
- Physics of Solar System Plasmas (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
- The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
- Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Educational Innovation)
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