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Conversations on electric and magnetic fields in the cosmos
- Title
- Conversations on electric and magnetic fields in the cosmos / Eugene N. Parker.
- Author
- Parker, E. N. (Eugene Newman), 1927-2022.
- Publication
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2007], ©2007.
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- Publisher description
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- Description
- ix, 178 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Princeton series in astrophysics ; 11
- Uniform Title
- Princeton series in astrophysics ; 11.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-178) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Electric fields -- 3. Magnetic fields -- 4. Field lines -- 5. Maxwell's equations -- 6. Maxwell and poynting -- 7. Moving reference frames -- 8. Hydrodynamics -- 9. Magnetohydrodynamics -- 10. Singular properties of the Maxwell stress tensor -- 11. Comments -- App. A. Electrostatically driven expansion of the universe -- App. B. Relaxation of electric charge inhomogeneity -- App. C. Imposition of a large-scale electric field -- App. D. Electric charge density in an electric field -- App. E. The transverse invariant w[subscript n][superscript 2]/B -- App. F. Blocking the flow of electric current.
- ISBN
- 9780691128405 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0691128405 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780691128412 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0691128413 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006024259
- OCLC
- ocm70707945
- 70707945
- SCSB-5325650
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries