Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
472
Language
English
Published
Jan 11, 1993
Publisher
American Geophysical Union
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0875908330
ISBN-13
9780875908335
Description
This collection delves into the influential research of Scott E. Forbush, a pivotal figure in the study of cosmic rays, solar phenomena, and geomagnetism. Edited by prominent scientist James A. Van Allen, the works compile a thorough exploration of Forbush's contributions to the understanding of how cosmic rays interact with Earth's magnetic field and the Sun's influence on these processes.
Over the years, Forbush’s studies have laid the groundwork for advancements in astrophysics and space science, illuminating the complexities of cosmic ray modulation and its implications for both scientific inquiry and practical applications. With detailed bibliographical references, this comprehensive work allows readers to trace the evolution of ideas in this fascinating field and appreciate the lasting impact of Forbush's research on contemporary science.
Over the years, Forbush’s studies have laid the groundwork for advancements in astrophysics and space science, illuminating the complexities of cosmic ray modulation and its implications for both scientific inquiry and practical applications. With detailed bibliographical references, this comprehensive work allows readers to trace the evolution of ideas in this fascinating field and appreciate the lasting impact of Forbush's research on contemporary science.
Genres
Science & Technology