The magnetic universe [[electronic resource] ] : the elusive traces of an invisible force / / J.B. Zirker |
Autore | Zirker Jack B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 298 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 538 |
Soggetto topico |
Magnetic fields
Cosmic magnetic fields Magnetism Magnetosphere Heliosphere (Ionosphere) Gravity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8018-9727-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Getting reacquainted with magnetism -- The Earth -- Sunspots and the solar cycle -- The violent sun -- The heliosphere : winds, waves and fields -- The Earth's magnetosphere and space weather -- The planets -- Magnetic fields and the birth of stars -- Abnormal stars -- Compact objects -- The galaxies -- Something from nothing : seed fields. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456858303321 |
Zirker Jack B | ||
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The magnetic universe [[electronic resource] ] : the elusive traces of an invisible force / / J.B. Zirker |
Autore | Zirker Jack B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 298 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 538 |
Soggetto topico |
Magnetic fields
Cosmic magnetic fields Magnetism Magnetosphere Heliosphere (Ionosphere) Gravity |
ISBN | 0-8018-9727-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Getting reacquainted with magnetism -- The Earth -- Sunspots and the solar cycle -- The violent sun -- The heliosphere : winds, waves and fields -- The Earth's magnetosphere and space weather -- The planets -- Magnetic fields and the birth of stars -- Abnormal stars -- Compact objects -- The galaxies -- Something from nothing : seed fields. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780978303321 |
Zirker Jack B | ||
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of ocean waves : ripples, tsunamis, and stormy seas / / J.B. Zirker |
Autore | Zirker Jack B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.46/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Ocean waves
Tsunamis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-1079-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 A Walk along the Beach""; ""2 What Exactly Is a Wave?""; ""3 How the Wind Generates Ocean Waves""; ""4 A Touch of Reality: How Big Waves Behave""; ""5 Observations at Sea: The Postwar Boom""; ""6 Forecasting and Monitoring Storm Waves""; ""7 Breaking Waves""; ""8 Freaks and Rogues""; ""9 Tsunamis""; ""10 Internal Waves and El Niño""; ""11 The Tides""; ""12 The Currents""; ""13 Ship Waves""; ""14 Renewable Energy from Waves and Tides""; ""15 The Future""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""M""; ""P""
""R""""S""; ""T""; ""W""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453752303321 |
Zirker Jack B | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of ocean waves : ripples, tsunamis, and stormy seas / / J.B. Zirker |
Autore | Zirker Jack B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.46/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Ocean waves
Tsunamis |
ISBN | 1-4214-1079-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 A Walk along the Beach""; ""2 What Exactly Is a Wave?""; ""3 How the Wind Generates Ocean Waves""; ""4 A Touch of Reality: How Big Waves Behave""; ""5 Observations at Sea: The Postwar Boom""; ""6 Forecasting and Monitoring Storm Waves""; ""7 Breaking Waves""; ""8 Freaks and Rogues""; ""9 Tsunamis""; ""10 Internal Waves and El Niño""; ""11 The Tides""; ""12 The Currents""; ""13 Ship Waves""; ""14 Renewable Energy from Waves and Tides""; ""15 The Future""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""M""; ""P""
""R""""S""; ""T""; ""W""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790771803321 |
Zirker Jack B | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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