Solar and Stellar Activity Cycles

by Peter R. Wilson

How do you predict the parameters of future solar cycles? What is the role of dynamo theory in the cyclic activity of the Sun and similar stars? And what are the implications of chaos theory for stellar cycles? This book answers these questions and offers a timely review of studies in the cyclic activity of the Sun and other stars. This authoritative reference shows the importance of reliable predictions of the parameters of future solar cycles, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521548217
• ISBN13: 9780521548212
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"