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Kristian Birkeland: the first space scientist

At the beginning of the 20th century Kristian Birkeland (1867-1917), a Norwegian scientist of insatiable curiosity, addressed questions that had vexed European scientists for centuries. Why do the northern lights appear overhead when the Earth’s magnetic field is disturbed? How are magnetic storms c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Egeland, Alv, Burke, William J
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3294-3
http://cds.cern.ch/record/1250402

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