552 Pages
by
CRC Press
552 Pages
by
CRC Press
552 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This textbook was developed to provide seniors and first-year graduate students in physical sciences with a general knowledge of electrodynamic phenomena in space. Since the launch of the first unmanned satellite in 1957, experiments have been performed to study the behavior of electromagnetic fields and charged particles. There is now a considerable amount of data on hand, and many articles,... Read more
1. Electrodynamics in Space 2. Equations and Definitions 3. Electrodynamic Fields in Space 4. Particles in Space 5. Magnetohydrodynamic Equations and Concepts 6. Solar Wind, Interplanetary Magnetic Field, and Plasma Convection 7. Currents in Space 8. Boundaries in Space 9. Waves in Space 10. Shocks in Space 11. Instabilities in Space
Biography
George K. Parks, University of Washington USA
