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While various accomplishments have answered important questions about the physics of the Sun, the interplanetary medium, and the space environments of Earth and other solar system bodies, they have also highlighted other questions. This book organizes these questions in terms of five challenges, to be the focus of scientific investigations.

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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1. Solar and Space Physics: Milestones and Science Challenges; 4 2. Integrated Research Strategy for Solar and Space Physics; 5 3. Technology Development; 6 4. Connections Between Solar and Space Physics and Other Disciplines; 7 5. Effects of the Solar and Space Environment on Technology and Society; 8 6. Education and Public Outreach; 9 7. Strengthening the Solar and Space Physics Research Enterprise; 10 Appendix A: Statement of Task; 11 Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations; 12 Appendix C: Biographical Information for Members of the Solar and Space Physics Survey Committee

The Sun to the Earth and Beyond

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    Publisher: National Academies Press
    Publication Date: 8/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780309085090, 978-0309085090
    ISBN10: 0309085098
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    Physics Solar system: the Sun and planets

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    While various accomplishments have answered important questions about the physics of the Sun, the interplanetary medium, and the space environments of Earth and other solar system bodies, they have also highlighted other questions. This book organizes these questions in terms of five challenges, to be the focus of scientific investigations.

    Table of Contents
    1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1. Solar and Space Physics: Milestones and Science Challenges; 4 2. Integrated Research Strategy for Solar and Space Physics; 5 3. Technology Development; 6 4. Connections Between Solar and Space Physics and Other Disciplines; 7 5. Effects of the Solar and Space Environment on Technology and Society; 8 6. Education and Public Outreach; 9 7. Strengthening the Solar and Space Physics Research Enterprise; 10 Appendix A: Statement of Task; 11 Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations; 12 Appendix C: Biographical Information for Members of the Solar and Space Physics Survey Committee

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