Pierre Sokolsky provides a history of knowledge of the Sun through the lens of sunspots and the solar cycle, shedding new light on key discoveries and the people who made them.
Pierre Sokolsky provides a history of knowledge of the Sun through the lens of sunspots and the solar cycle, shedding new light on key discoveries and the people who made them.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Preface Introduction 1. Sunspots as Omens: Russian and Chinese Observations 2. The Roots of Western Cosmology: Mesopotamia, Greece, and Islam 3. Medieval Europe and the Islamic Empire: Where Have All the Sunspots Gone? 4. The Invention of the Telescope: Sunspots as Heresy 5. After Galileo: Sunspots as Windows Into the Sun and Omens of Weather 6. Discovery of the Solar Cycle: Sunspots as Clocks 7. The Business Cycle: Sunspots as Economic Indicator 8. Solar Spectroscopy: Sunspots as Magnetometers 9. The Sun and the Weather: Sunspots as Meteorological Omens 10. Twentieth-Century Business Cycle ¿ Solar Cycle Theories 11. Sunspots, the Solar Wind, and the Sun-Earth Connection 12. The Sun's Energy Source: Solar Oscillations and Neutrinos 13. Sunspots Today: Current Theories of the Solar Cycle and the Sun-Earth Connection Appendix A. Electric and Magnetic Fields Appendix B. Atoms and Their Spectra Notes Additional Reading Index
Preface Introduction 1. Sunspots as Omens: Russian and Chinese Observations 2. The Roots of Western Cosmology: Mesopotamia, Greece, and Islam 3. Medieval Europe and the Islamic Empire: Where Have All the Sunspots Gone? 4. The Invention of the Telescope: Sunspots as Heresy 5. After Galileo: Sunspots as Windows Into the Sun and Omens of Weather 6. Discovery of the Solar Cycle: Sunspots as Clocks 7. The Business Cycle: Sunspots as Economic Indicator 8. Solar Spectroscopy: Sunspots as Magnetometers 9. The Sun and the Weather: Sunspots as Meteorological Omens 10. Twentieth-Century Business Cycle ¿ Solar Cycle Theories 11. Sunspots, the Solar Wind, and the Sun-Earth Connection 12. The Sun's Energy Source: Solar Oscillations and Neutrinos 13. Sunspots Today: Current Theories of the Solar Cycle and the Sun-Earth Connection Appendix A. Electric and Magnetic Fields Appendix B. Atoms and Their Spectra Notes Additional Reading Index
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