Title:
Sunquakes : probing the interior of the sun
Author:
Publication Date:
2003
Publication Information:
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003.
Physical Description:
x, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780801874192
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The discovery -- Confusion and clarity -- A closer look at oscillations -- The scramble for observations: 1975-1985 -- Wheels within wheels: the sun's internal rotation -- Banishing the night -- Neutrinos from the sun -- Pictures in sound -- Rotation, convection and how the twain shall meet -- The solar dynamo -- Ad astra per aspera: "to the stars through endeavor" -- Some late news.
Language:
English
