Plasma Astrophysics, Part II: Reconnection and Flares

Somov, Boris V

ISBN 10: 0387349480 / ISBN 13: 9780387349480

Verlag: Springer, New York, NY, 2006

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***INTERNATIONAL EDITION*** Read carefully before purchase: This book is the international edition in mint condition with the different ISBN and book cover design, the major content is printed in full English as same as the original North American edition. The book printed in black and white, generally send in twenty-four hours after the order confirmed. All shipments contain tracking numbers. Great professional textbook selling experience and expedite shipping service. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 413 p. Contains: Illustrations. Astrophysics and Space Science Library (Hardcover), 340. Audience: General/trade.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Plasma Astrophysics, Part II: Reconnection and Flares
• Verlag: Springer, New York, NY
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0387349480
• ISBN-13: 9780387349480
• Einband: Trade paperback
• Auflage: First edition.
• Zustand: New in new dust jacket.

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Inhaltsangabe

This well-illustrated monograph is devoted to classic fundamentals, current practice, and perspectives of modern plasma astrophysics. The first part of the book is unique in covering all the basic principles and practical tools required for understanding and work in plasma astrophysics. The second part represents the physics of magnetic reconnection and flares of electromagnetic origin in space plasmas in the solar system, single and double stars, relativistic objects, accretion disks, their coronae. The level of the book is designed mainly for professional researchers in astrophysics. The book will also be interesting and useful to graduate students in space sciences, geophysics, as well as to advanced students in applied physics and mathematics seeking a unified view of plasma physics and fluid mechanics.

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This well-illustrated monograph is devoted to classic fundamentals, current practice, and perspectives of modern plasma astrophysics. The first part is unique in covering all the basic principles and practical tools required for understanding and working in plasma astrophysics. The second part presents the physics of magnetic reconnection and flares of electromagnetic origin in space plasmas within the solar system; single and double stars, relativistic objects, accretion disks, and their coronae are also covered. This book is designed mainly for professional researchers in astrophysics. However, it will also be interesting and useful to graduate students in space sciences, geophysics, as well as advanced students in applied physics and mathematics seeking a unified view of plasma physics and fluid mechanics.