Course | Postgraduate |
Semester | Electives |
Subject Code | ESA674 |
Subject Title | Physics of the Sun |
Characteristics of the Sun – internal structure – s olar observations – solar atmosphere – oscillations – Convection – rotation – magnetism – chromosphere – corona – solar wind – quiet Sun – Active Sun – Helioseismology
Same as Reference
1. The Sun – An Introduction by Michael Stix, Secon d Edition, A & A Library, Springer
2. Fundamentals of Solar Astronomy by Arvind Bhatna gar and William Livingston, latest edition, World Scientific
3. Solar Astrophysics by Peter Foukal, Third Editio n, Wiley-VCH