Carl Størmer: Auroral Pioneer

by William J. Burke and Alv Egeland

Book Overview

Preface.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Carl St rmer's Origins.- 3 St rmer's Auroral Studies.- 4 Mother-of-Pearl-, Noctilucent Clouds, Comets and Metors.- 5 Botanical Interests.- 6 Mathematical Analyses.- 7 Cooperation and conflict with Kristian Birkeland.- 8 St rmer the Man.- 9 The St rmer Family.- 10 St rmer's Accomplishments: In Retrospect.- 11 Carl St rmer's publications, biographies, and other sources. Appendix 1 St rmer's Trajectory Analyses.- Appendix...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 366251026X
• ISBN13: 9783662510261
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"