Physics of Space Plasmas
Subtitle: An Introduction
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: November 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 592
ISBN-13: 9780813341309
Subjects: Plasma Physics; Space plasmas; Cosmic Physics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Astrophysics & Space Science; Physics
First sentence: The years 1990-2002 are considered the "golden age" of space physics as more than two dozen scientific spacecraft were launched to study the electrodynamic phenomena of Sun, interplanetary space, and magnetospheres of magnetized planets.