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"This book surveys solar astronomy, treating all parts of the sun from the inside out. It highlights how much interesting research is going on about the sun and is illustrated with a wide variety of examples."--Jay Pasachoff, Williams College "This is a well conceived book, written by an experienced researcher and writer who has a gift for concise explanation and clear imagery. It is also timely. Zirker presents the results of modern solar physics in a form appealing to the intelligent lay reader just as we are going through solar maximum. His book may become the standard popular reference on the sun for the next decade."--Larry Marschall, author ofSupernova StoryZirker, Jack B. is the author of 'Journey from the Center of the Sun', published 2004 under ISBN 9780691118482 and ISBN 0691118485.
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