Solar Energetic Particles : A Modern Primer on Understanding Sources, Acceleration and Propagation / / by Donald V. Reames |
Autore | Reames Donald V |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 127 p. 79 illus., 61 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 536.7223 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Space sciences
Plasma (Ionized gases) Geophysics Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Plasma Physics Geophysics/Geodesy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-50871-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- History -- Distinguishing Two Sources -- Impulsive SEP events -- Gradual SEP Events -- High Energies and Radiation Effects -- Measurements of SEPs -- Summary and Conclusions. |
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Reames Donald V
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Solar Prominences / / edited by Jean-Claude Vial, Oddbjørn Engvold |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.7 |
Collana | Astrophysics and Space Science Library |
Soggetto topico |
Astrophysics
Space sciences Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics and Astroparticles Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-10416-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I A general introduction -- Description and classification of the prominence "object" -- Part II The main properties -- Bulk motions -- Radiative Transfer and Non-LTE modelling -- Energy Balance -- Part III Magnetism and dynamics -- Dynamics and formation of flows -- MHD waves -- MHD modelling -- Large patterns/filament channels -- Part IV Eruptive prominences and their impact on the Earth -- The association with Coronal Mass Ejections -- The triggering mechanisms -- The impacts on our Earth and our life -- Similar manifestations in the Universe. |
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Solar Sketching : A Comprehensive Guide to Drawing the Sun / / by Erika Rix, Kim Hay, Sally Russell, Richard Handy |
Autore | Rix Erika |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 704.946 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astronomy Art education Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Popular Science in Astronomy Creativity and Arts Education |
Soggetto genere / forma | Charts, diagrams, etc. |
ISBN | 1-4939-2901-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to Solar Observing and Sketching -- Basic White Light Sketching -- Sketching for Science – White Light -- Projection Sketching -- Tracking Active Regions -- Hydrogen Alpha -- Calcium K -- Composite Sketches with more than one type of filter -- Spectrohelioscope -- Transits/occultation -- Eclipse -- Animations -- Solar Inspired Art -- Contributor Gallery. |
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Rix Erika
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Solar system maps : from antiquity to the space age / / Nick Kanas |
Autore | Kanas Nick |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Springer |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxix, 331 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 523.2 |
Collana | Popular Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astronomy Planetology Geographical information systems Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Popular Science in Astronomy Geographical Information Systems/Cartography |
ISBN | 1-4614-0896-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Ancient Models of the Universe/Solar System from several non-European cultures -- Earth-centered universe/Solar System model of the Classical Greeks through the Roman and Middle Ages -- Sun-centered universe/Solar System models in the pre-telescope era -- Sun-centered universe/Solar System in the early telescope era -- More powerful telescopes and associated advances leading to a separation of our solar system from the wider universe, as nebulae and galaxies were discovered -- How the Solar System has been more accurately perceived in the Space Age. |
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Space Solar Physics [[electronic resource] ] : Theoretical and Observational Issues in the Context of the SOHO Mission / / edited by Jean Claude Vial, Karine Bocchialini, Patrick Boumier |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1998.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 298 p. 31 illus.) |
Disciplina | 523.7 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Space sciences Geophysics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Geophysics/Geodesy |
ISBN | 3-540-69746-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Methods and techniques in helioseismology -- Solar magnetic fields: an introduction -- Heating of chromospheres and coronae -- Solar wind -- Plasma diagnostics for the solar atmosphere -- Radiative transfer and radiation hydrodynamics -- Basic concepts in solar magnetohydrodynamics -- Heliospheric plasma physics: an introduction -- Instrumentation: Spectroscopy -- A SOHO user manual -- SOHO: an example of Project Management -- Future ESA Projects. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466814603316 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 | ||
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Space Solar Physics [[electronic resource] ] : Theoretical and Observational Issues in the Context of the SOHO Mission / / edited by Jean Claude Vial, Karine Bocchialini, Patrick Boumier |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1998.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 298 p. 31 illus.) |
Disciplina | 523.7 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Space sciences Geophysics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Geophysics/Geodesy |
ISBN | 3-540-69746-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Methods and techniques in helioseismology -- Solar magnetic fields: an introduction -- Heating of chromospheres and coronae -- Solar wind -- Plasma diagnostics for the solar atmosphere -- Radiative transfer and radiation hydrodynamics -- Basic concepts in solar magnetohydrodynamics -- Heliospheric plasma physics: an introduction -- Instrumentation: Spectroscopy -- A SOHO user manual -- SOHO: an example of Project Management -- Future ESA Projects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910257390503321 |
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Space Telescopes : Capturing the Rays of the Electromagnetic Spectrum / / by Neil English |
Autore | English Neil |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 312 p. 103 illus., 88 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Astronomers' Universe |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations History Space sciences Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) |
ISBN | 3-319-27814-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Light: Nature's Great Information Superhighway -- Chapter 2: The Hubble Space Telescope - Tragedy and Triumph -- Chapter 3: Hubble - The People's Telescope -- Chapter 4: The Infrared Universe -- Chapter 5: The Gamma Ray Universe -- Chapter 6: The Universe Through Ultraviolet Eyes -- Chapter 7: The X-Ray Universe -- Chapter 8: Probing the Microwave Sky -- Chapter 9: Empire of the Sun -- Chapter 10: Measuring the Heavens -- Chapter 11: Looking to the Future: The James Webb Space Telescope -- Useful Websites on Space Telescopes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Space-Time Reference Systems / / by Michael Soffel, Ralf Langhans |
Autore | Soffel Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 526.1 |
Collana | Astronomy and Astrophysics Library |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Geophysics Aerospace engineering Astronautics Space sciences Physical measurements Measurement Gravitation Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Geophysics/Geodesy Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Measurement Science and Instrumentation Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory |
ISBN | 3-642-30226-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Symbols -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Time -- 3 Space-Time -- 4 Barycentric Dynamical Reference System -- 5 Classical Astronomical Coordinates -- 6 Astrometry -- 7 Celestial Reference System -- 8 Terrestrial Reference System -- 9 From the GCRS to the ITRS -- 10 Astronomical Software – Yearbooks -- 11 Astronomical constants -- References -- List of acronyms -- Appendix A: Solutions to Exercises -- Appendix B: Description of the AstroRef Package -- Index 304. |
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The Special Theory of Relativity : Foundations, Theory, Verification, Applications / / by Costas Christodoulides |
Autore | Christodoulides Costas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 480 p. 130 illus.) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Collana | Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Gravitation
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-25274-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Historical Introduction -- The Main Landmarks in the Development of the Special Theory of Relativity -- The Principle of Relativity of Galileo. Galileo’s Invariance Hypothesis. The Law of Inertia. Inertial Frames of Reference Relativity -- Rømer and the Speed of Light -- Newton’s Laws of Motion. Inertia and Inertial Frames of Reference -- The Aberration of Light -- Arago’s Measurements Concerning the Constancy of the Speed of Light from Stars -- Measurements of the Speed of Light in the Laboratory -- Attempts to Measure the Dragging of Aether by Moving Media -- Maxwell’s Equations and the Wave Equation -- The Experiment of Michelson and Morley -- The Lorentz-Fitzgerald Contraction Hypothesis -- The Increase of the Mass of the Electron with Speed -- The Invariance of Maxwell’s Equations and the Lorentz Transformation -- The Formulation of the Special Theory of Relativity -- Prolegomena -- Inertial Frames of Reference -- The Calibration of a Frame of Reference and the Synchronization of its Clocks -- The Relativity of Simultaneity -- The Relativity of Time and Length -- The Inevitability of the Special Theory of Relativity -- Relativistic Kinematics -- The Lorentz Transformation for the Coordinates of an Event -- The Transformation of Velocity -- The Transformation of Acceleration -- Applications of Relativistic Kinematics -- The ‘Meson’ Paradox -- The apparent focusing of fast charged particle beams due to the dilation of time -- The Sagnac Effect -- Clocks Moving Around the Earth -- The Experiment of Hafele and Keating -- Einstein’s Train -- The Twin Paradox -- Motion with a Constant Proper Acceleration. Hyperbolic Motion -- Two Successive Lorentz Transformations. The Wigner Rotation -- Optical Phenomena -- The Aberration of Light -- Fizeau’s Experiment. Fresnel’s Aether Dragging Theory -- The Doppler Effect -- Relativistic Beaming or the Headlight Effect -- The Pressure Exerted by Light -- Relativistic Dynamics -- The Dfinition of Relativistic Momentum. Relativistic Mass -- Relativistic Energy -- The Relationship Between Momentum and Energy -- Classical Approximations -- Particles with Zero Rest Mass -- The Conservation of Momentum and of Energy -- The Equivalence of Mass and Energy -- The Transformation of Momentum and Energy -- The Zero-Momentum Frame of Reference -- The Transformation of the Total Momentum and the Total Energy of a System of Particles -- The Collision of two Identical Particles -- The Transformation of Force -- Motion Under the Influence of a Constant Force. The Motion of a Charged Particle in a Constant Uniform Electric Field -- The Motion of a Charged Particle in a Constant Homogeneous Magnetic Field -- Applications of Relativistic Dynamics -- The Compton Effect -- The Inverse Compton Effect -- The Consequences of the Special Theory of Relativity on the Design of Particle Accelerators -- Mass Defect and Binding Energy of the Atomic Nucleus -- Threshold Energy -- The General Equations for the Motion of a Relativistic Rocket -- Minkowski’s Spacetime and Four-Vectors -- The ‘World’ of Minkowski -- Four-Vectors -- Electromagnetism -- Introduction -- The Invariance of Electric Charge -- The Transformations of the Electric Field and the Magnetic Field -- The Fields of a Moving Electric Charge -- The Derivation of the Differential form of the Biot-Savart Law from Coulomb’s Law -- The Force Exerted on a Moving Charge by an Electric Current -- Experiments -- The Speed of Light -- The Aether -- The Dilation of Time -- The Relativistic Doppler Effect -- The Contraction of Length -- The Test of the Predictions of Relativistic Kinematics -- The Sagnac Effect -- The Relativistic Mass -- The Equivalence of Mass and Energy -- The Test of the Predictions of Relativistic Dynamics -- The Invariance of Electric Charge -- Appendix 1. The Paradox of the Room and the Rod -- Appendix 2. The Appearance of Moving Bodies -- Appendix 3. The Derivation of the Expression for the Relativistic Mass in General -- Appendix .4. The Invariance of the Equations of Maxwell and the Wave Equation Under the Lorentz Transformation -- Appendix 5. Tachyons -- Appendix 6. The Lorentz Transformation in Matrix Form -- Appendix 7. Table of Some Functions of the Speed -- Solutions of the Problem. |
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Spectroscopic Instrumentation [[electronic resource] ] : Fundamentals and Guidelines for Astronomers / / by Thomas Eversberg, Klaus Vollmann |
Autore | Eversberg Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (677 p.) |
Disciplina |
520
530 621.3 621.36 |
Collana | Astronomy and Planetary Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Lasers Photonics Microwaves Optical engineering Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering |
ISBN | 3-662-44535-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Fundamentals of standard spectroscopy -- The construction of a grating spectrograph -- Fundamentals of Echelle spectroscopy -- The construction of an Echelle spectrograph -- Other designs -- Practical examples -- Image Slicer -- CCD -- Fiber optics -- Data reduction -- Measurement errors and statistics -- Practical Observations -- The next step – Polarization -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Appendices. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300418803321 |
Eversberg Thomas
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