Colloquium
The Magnetic Nature of Our Sun
Prof. Eric Priest
Abstract
This talk will give an overview of our understanding of the Sun in the 1960's, the major discoveries since then, and the main questions that need to be answered in future. It will focus on the role of the magnetic field in the solar interior, the photosphere, prominences, coronal heating and eruptive flares.
About the talk
The Magnetic Nature of Our Sun
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Prof. Eric Priest
St Andrews University
St Andrews University
Thursday January 10, 2013 - 10:30 GMT (Aula)
solar prominences, solar photosphere, solar magnetic fields, solar interior, solar flares, solar corona
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About the speaker
Gregory Chair of Mathematics and is a Bishop Wardlaw Professor at St Andrews University.