The Complete Idiot's Guide to The Sun

	Foreword and Introduction
	Part 1: What the Sun Looks Like Chapter 1 The Sun Shines on Us Chapter 2 The Active Sun Chapter 3 Seeing the Invisible Chapter 4 The Sun Goes Up; the Sun Goes Down Chapter 5 Our Sun: Looking Good Part 3: Eclipses of the Sun Chapter 11 Who Stole the Sun? Chapter 12 Saros and Cycles Chapter 13 Helium: Only on the Sun Chapter 14 To the Ends of the Earth Chapter 15 To Be in the Moon's Shadow Chapter 16 Venus Tries to Cover Immodesty	Part 2: The Sun Through Time Chapter 6 The Sun as a Star Chapter 7 The Sun and Civilization Chapter 8 The Birth of the Sun Chapter 9 The Sun at the Center Chapter 10 The Death of the Sun Part 4: The Sun from Mountaintops Chapter 17 High Above the Clouds Chapter 18 Sunspot, New Mexico,                    and the House of the Sun Chapter 19 Canaries and the Big Dog Chapter 20 Ringing Like a Bell
	Part 5: The Sun from Space Chapter 21 Above the Air Is Better Chapter 22 Sunbeam Chapter 23 Yo Ho, SOHO Chapter 24 TRACEing Out the Loops Chapter 25 Plunging into the Sun Appendices Appendix A Glossary Appendix B Solar Observatories Appendix C Astronomy Clubs and Solar Interest Groups Appendix D A Word on Temperature Appendix E Selected Readings	Part 6: The Sun-Earth Connection Chapter 26 Constancy, Thy Name Isn't the Sun Chapter 27 Greenhouses of Salt Chapter 28 The Forecast Today Is Flares
Copyright © 2003 Jay M. Pasachoff, Ph.D. Made available electronically by the NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
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