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- An updated reference on the time variation of solar activity in the last thousand years
- An essential resource on the evolution of solar observations
- A primary reference for solar amateur astronomers doing observations with simple techniques
- A description on the impact of astronomical phenomena on the society
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library (ASSL, volume 361)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Reviews
Authors and Affiliations
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Universidad Extremadura, Departamento de Física Aplicada, Cáceres, Spain
José M. Vaquero
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Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, La Laguna, Spain
M. Vázquez
About the authors
M. Vázquez is a senior solar astronomer and author of "Ultraviolet Radiation in the Solar System", already published by Springer in 2005
J.M.Vaquero has written approximately thirty papers about the use of historical observations and measurements in modern astronomical and geophysical studies
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Sun Recorded Through History
Authors: José M. Vaquero, M. Vázquez
Series Title: Astrophysics and Space Science Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92790-9
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-92789-3Published: 15 May 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-2829-0Published: 06 December 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-92790-9Published: 21 April 2009
Series ISSN: 0067-0057
Series E-ISSN: 2214-7985
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 382
Number of Illustrations: 208 b/w illustrations, 17 illustrations in colour
Topics: Planetology, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics), Atmospheric Sciences, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques