From the Outer Heliosphere to the Local Bubble: Comparisons of New Observations with Theory by J. L. Linsky
English | PDF | 2009 | 470 Pages | ISBN : 1441902465 | 14 MB
The present volume provides a state-of-the-art synopsis of our current understanding of the dynamic heliosphere, the interstellar clouds surrounding it, the wider neighborhood of the local bubble, and their complex interactions. It is written by many of the researchers who have made key discoveries, observations, and modeling efforts that have led to dramatic progress in the field over the past 25 years. Thus the book is an essential research tool for space scientists and astronomers alike, including graduate students for whom it presents a single-point entrance into this complex yet fascinating field.