The sun: The ultimate challenge to astrophysics

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 267-274

  Parker, E N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0009698842     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00982-4     Document Type: Article

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