Coronal Holes and the Solar Wind
Around the turn of the century Professor Kristian Birkeland at the University of Kristiania (Oslo) carried out laboratory studies of the emission of charged particles from the Sun and their interaction with comets and magnetized planets. He found that cathode rays emitted by a magnetized sphere are...
Published in: | Highlights of Astronomy |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1992
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1539299600009990 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1539299600009990 |