Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Historical survey
- 3 The structure of the Sun and the phenomena of activity
- 4 The equations of magnetohydrodynamics and magnetohydrostatics
- 5 The one-dimensional configuration of the cycle
- 6 Heuristic models of the solar activity cycle
- 7 Stellar activity and activity cycles
- 8 The two-dimensional representation of the extended activity cycle
- 9 The origin of the large-scale fields
- 10 The reversal of the polar magnetic fields
- 11 The role of dynamo theory in cyclic activity
- 12 Helioseismology and the solar cycle
- 13 Cyclic activity and chaos
- 14 Forecasting the solar cycle
- 15 Summary and conclusions
- Author index
- Subject index
4 - The equations of magnetohydrodynamics and magnetohydrostatics
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 October 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Historical survey
- 3 The structure of the Sun and the phenomena of activity
- 4 The equations of magnetohydrodynamics and magnetohydrostatics
- 5 The one-dimensional configuration of the cycle
- 6 Heuristic models of the solar activity cycle
- 7 Stellar activity and activity cycles
- 8 The two-dimensional representation of the extended activity cycle
- 9 The origin of the large-scale fields
- 10 The reversal of the polar magnetic fields
- 11 The role of dynamo theory in cyclic activity
- 12 Helioseismology and the solar cycle
- 13 Cyclic activity and chaos
- 14 Forecasting the solar cycle
- 15 Summary and conclusions
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Solar and Stellar Activity Cycles , pp. 61 - 68Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994