Chapter 13. The Sun, Our Variable Star

  1. Dr. Peter V. Foukal

Published Online: 29 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9783527602551.ch13

Solar Astrophysics, Second, Revised Edition

Solar Astrophysics, Second, Revised Edition

How to Cite

Foukal, P. V. (2007) The Sun, Our Variable Star, in Solar Astrophysics, Second, Revised Edition, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527602551.ch13

Author Information

  1. Heliophysics, Inc., pfoukal@world.std.com

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 29 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 17 FEB 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527403745

Online ISBN: 9783527602551

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Keywords:

  • chemical composition;
  • effective temperature;
  • radiations;
  • variable star;
  • chromospheric

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • The Sun Compared to other Stars

  • Evolution of the Sun

  • Solar and Stellar Variability