Progress in Solar Physics

Review Papers Invited to Celebrate the Centennial Volume of Solar Physics

C de Jager/Zdenek Svestka

Springer Verlag GmbH

InhaltsangabeHigh Resolution Solar Telescopes.- Present Problems of the Solar Interior.- The Solar Neutrino Problem.- Inverting Helioseismic Data.- The 160 Minutes Oscillations.- The Sun as a System of Elementary Particles.- The Solar Dynamo.- The Solar Differential Rotation - Present Status of Observations.- Eight Decades of Solar Research at Mount Wilson.- Measurements of Magnetic Fields and the Analysis of Stokes Profiles.- Solar Convection.- The Fine Structure of the Quiet Sun.- The Chromosphere and Transition Region - Current Status and Future Directions of Models.- Progress in Coronal Physics.- The Heating of Coronae.- Some Recent Developments in the Theoretical Dynamics of Magnetic Fields.- Nonradiative Activity across the H-R Diagram: Which Types of Stars Are Solar-Like?.- Solar and Stellar Activity: the Theoretical Approach.- Stellar Analogs of Solar Magnetic Activity.- The Emergence of Magnetic Flux.- Modern Observations of Solar Prominences.- 21 May 1980 Flare Review.- Solar Hard X-Ray Bursts.- High Spatial Resolution Microwave Observations of the Sun.- Energetic Ions in Solar ?-Ray Flares.- Energetic Solar Electrons in the Interplanetary Medium.- Imaging of Coronal Mass Ejections by the Helios Spacecraft.- The Solar Wind.- Mass Loss from Solar-Type Stars.- The Future of Solar Physics.- Announcement.