Solar cosmic rays : fundamentals and applications /: fundamentals and applications. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Solnechnye kosmicheskie luchi.
• Further Information: Note: Leonty Miroshnichenko.
• Authors: Miroshnichenko, L. I (Leontiĭ Ivanovich)
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Solar Cosmic Rays: Object and Tool for Space Research; 1.1 Energetic Particles and Physics of the Sun; 1.2 Contribution to Solar-Terrestrial Relationships; 1.3 Pivot of the Problem; 1.4 General Characteristics of Solar Particle Events; Chapter 2: Observational Features and Databases of Solar Cosmic Rays; 2.1 History of the Problem and Observational Technique; 2.2 Intensity and Energy Limits; 2.3 Possible Sources of High-Energy Particles; 2.4 Elemental Abundances and Charge States; 2.5 Electrons and Electromagnetic Emissions of Solar Flares. 2.6 Neutral Flare Emissions2.7 Classification Systems of SEP Events; 2.8 Solar Event Databases; Chapter 3: Energetic Particles and High-Energy Solar Phenomena; 3.1 Solar Energetic Phenomena; 3.2 Solar Flare ``Myth?́́; 3.3 Energetic Solar Particles and Coronal Mass Ejections; 3.4 Effects of Large-Scale Heliospheric Structures; 3.5 Giant Arches and Fast Global Changes at the Sun; 3.6 Energetics of Solar Cosmic Rays; Chapter 4: Solar Cosmic Rays at High Energies; 4.1 Largest Proton Events; 4.2 Upper Limit Spectrum for Protons; 4.3 Search for Extremely High-Energy Particles. 4.4 Maximum Rigidity of Accelerated Particles4.4.1 Determination of Rm from Observational Data; 4.4.2 Temporal Variations of Maximum Rigidity; 4.4.3 Recent Estimates and Measurements; 4.4.4 Giant Detector Experiments; 4.5 Production of Flare Neutrinos; 4.6 Occurrence Probability of Giant Flares; 4.7 Flares on the Sun and Other Stars; Chapter 5: Particle Acceleration at the Sun; 5.1 Global and Local Aspects of Particle Acceleration; 5.2 Main Acceleration Processes; 5.3 Stochastic Acceleration; 5.4 Shock Wave Acceleration; 5.5 Coherent Acceleration; 5.6 Acceleration in a Fibrous Corona. 5.7 Brief Summary of Acceleration Models5.8 Recent Developments of Shock Acceleration; 5.9 Rogue Events and Acceleration in the Interplanetary Space; 5.10 Threshold Effects and Event Distributions; Chapter 6: Interactions of Accelerated Particles with the Solar Atmosphere; 6.1 Accelerated Particles and Solar Neutral Radiation; 6.2 Generation of Neutral Radiation; 6.2.1 Bremsstrahlung; 6.2.2 Line Emission; 6.2.3 The 2.223 MeV Gamma-Ray Line; 6.2.4 Pion Decay Radiation; 6.2.5 Positrons; 6.2.6 Abundances of Ambient Gas and Accelerated Particles; 6.2.7 Theoretical Spectrum. 6.2.8 Energy Content in Accelerated Particles6.3 Neutron Production in Solar Flares; 6.4 Particle Acceleration and Solar Elemental Abundances; 6.5 Particle Trapping and Transport in the Corona; 6.5.1 Delayed Gamma-Rays and Particle Trapping; 6.5.1.1 Particle Drifts; 6.5.2 Prolonged Trapping or Continuous Acceleration?; 6.5.3 Alternative Models; 6.5.4 Gradient Drift from Expanding Bottle; 6.5.5 Particle Energy Losses in Expanding Bottle; 6.6 Physical Implications of Gamma Ray and Neutron Data; 6.6.1 Recent Progress in Solar Gamma-Ray Astronomy; 6.6.2 Photospheric 3He Abundance.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 521 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 539.7/223; Physics; Solar cosmic rays; Solar cosmic rays; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Particle & high-energy physics; Nuclear issues; Astrophysics; Environmental protection; Science -- Astrophysics & Space Science; Astronautics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319094298; 3319094297
• Related ISBNs: 9783319094281
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 6, 2014).
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