Solar and stellar magnetic activity /
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Author / Creator: | Schrijver, Carolus J. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000. |
Description: | xvi, 384 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge astrophysics series 34 |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4280970 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: solar features and terminology
- 2. Stellar structure
- 3. Solar rotation and meridional flow
- 4. Solar magnetic structure
- 5. Solar magnetic configurations
- 6. Global properties of the solar magnetic field
- 7. The solar dynamo
- 8. The solar outer atmosphere
- 9. Stellar outer atmospheres
- 10. Mechanisms of outer-atmospheric heating
- 11. Activity and stellar properties
- 12. Stellar magnetic phenomena
- 13. Activity and rotation on evolutionary time scales
- 14. Activity in binary stars
- 15. Propositions on stellar dynamos
- Appendix I: unit conversions
- Index