Stellar Magnetism
- ISBN-10
- 0198526725
- ISBN-13
- 9780198526728
- Series
- Stellar Magnetism
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 658
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-06-05
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Leon Mestel
Description
Stellar magnetism is the study of the magnetic field of the Sun and other stars and is a rapidly developing field of astrophysics. This book, an authoritative account with broad astronomical scope, has grown out of the lifelong work of an outstanding researcher in the subject.
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Other editions
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- 1992
- 269 pages
- Paperback
- Nauka
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