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The Cosmic Dynamo

Proceedings of the 157th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Potsdam, Germany, September 7–11, 1992

Part of the book series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (IAUS, volume 157)

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Table of contents (88 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxii
  2. The Solar Dynamo

    1. The Solar Dynamo

      • D. Schmitt
      Pages 1-12
    2. Existence and Energy Balance of the Solar Dynamo

      • J. H. G. M. van Geffen
      Pages 19-23
    3. Complete Alpha-Tensor for Solar Dynamo

      • V. N. Krivodubskij, M. Schultz
      Pages 25-26
    4. Flux Tubes and Dynamos

      • M. Schüssler
      Pages 27-39
    5. Storage of Magnetic Flux in the Overshoot Region

      • F. Moreno-Insertis, M. Schüssler, A. Ferriz-Mas
      Pages 41-44
    6. On the Stability of Magnetic Flux Tubes in the Equator of a Star

      • A. Ferriz-Mas, M. Schüssler
      Pages 45-48
    7. Solar Coronal Magnetic Fields

      • J. Hildebrandt, B. Kliem, A. Krüger
      Pages 59-61
  3. Long-Term Variability of the Solar Magnetic Cycle

    1. Chaos in Nonlinear Dynamo Models

      • J. Kurths, A. Brandenburg, U. Feudel, W. Jansen
      Pages 83-89
    2. Dipole Field, Sunspot Cycle and Solar Dynamo

      • P. A. Simon, J. P. Legrand
      Pages 97-106
    3. On the Fluctuations of the Total Solar Irradiance

      • W. Schröder, H. J. Treder
      Pages 107-107
    4. Solar and Auroral Activities During the 17th Century

      • J. P. Legrand, M. Le Goff, C. Mazaudier, W. Schröder
      Pages 109-109
  4. Numerical Simulations of Convection and Dynamo Processes

    1. Simulating the Solar Dynamo

      • Axel Brandenburg
      Pages 111-121

Editors and Affiliations

  • Astrophysikalisches Institut, Potsdam, Germany

    F. Krause, K.-H. Rädler, G. Rüdiger

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Cosmic Dynamo

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 157th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Potsdam, Germany, September 7–11, 1992

  • Editors: F. Krause, K.-H. Rädler, G. Rüdiger

  • Series Title: International Astronomical Union Symposia

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0772-3

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-2546-8Published: 31 October 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-2547-5Published: 31 October 1993

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-0772-3Published: 01 December 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1743-9213

  • Series E-ISSN: 2352-2186

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXXII, 499

  • Number of Illustrations: 66 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

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