By Syun-Ichi Akasofu
This ebook describes the heritage of the growth made in auroral technology and magnetospheric physics by way of offering examples of principles, controversies, struggles, attractiveness, and luck in a few cases. the writer, a unusual auroral scientist, totally describes his reviews in characterizing and explaining auroral phenomena. the quantity additionally contains appealing full-color photographs of the aurora.
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