Advances in Solar Research at Eclipses from Ground and from Space: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Advances in Solar Research at E

Book Overview

The aim of this Advanced Study Institute was to give an account on the most recent results obtained in solar research. Bucharest was chosen to host it, because the capital city of Romania was located right in the middle of the totality path of the last eclipse of the millennium, on 11th August 1999; furthermore the phenomenon was close to reach there its longest duration: 2m 23s. Such a total eclipse is not only a very spectacular event which draws...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792366247
• ISBN13: 9780792366249
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"