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Origins Of Magnetospheric Physics
James A. Van Allen
其他書名
An Expanded Edition
出版
University of Iowa Press
, 2004-10
主題
Science / General
Science / Space Science / Astronomy
Science / Physics / Astrophysics
Science / Physics / Magnetism
Science / Physics / General
ISBN
158729771X
9781587297717
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=gIIUwymo5oQC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
Early in 1958, instruments on the space satellites
Explorer I
and
Explorer III
revealed the presence of radiation belts, enormous populations of energetic particles trapped in the magnetic field of the earth. Originally published in 1983 but long out of print until now,
Origins of Magnetospheric Physics
tells the story of this dramatic and hugely transformative period in scientific and Cold War history. Writing in an accessible style and drawing on personal journals, correspondence, published papers, and the recollections of colleagues, James Van Allen documents a trail-blazing era in space history