Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: solar features and terminology
- 2 Stellar structure
- 3 Solar differential 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 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
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: solar features and terminology
- 2 Stellar structure
- 3 Solar differential 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 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
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Solar and Stellar Magnetic Activity , pp. ix - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000