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Record 1 2010-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • The Sun (Astronomy)
CONT

Solar physics is the study of our Sun. It is a branch of astrophysics that specializes in exploiting and explaining the detailed measurements that are possible only for our closest star. It intersects with many disciplines of pure physics, astrophysics, and computer science, including fluid dynamics, plasma physics including magnetohydrodynamics, seismology, particle physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, stellar evolution, space physics, spectroscopy, radiative transfer, applied optics, signal processing, computer vision, and computational physics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Soleil (Astronomie)
DEF

Étude de l’étoile Soleil, de son atmosphère, de son activité magnétique, des éruptions, des flares, etc.

Spanish

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