Solar Phenomena in Stars and Stellar Systems: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute Held at Bonas, France, August 25-September 5, 1980 (Hardcover, 1981)

I. General Overview.- The Sun as a Star: Solar Phenomena and Stellar Applications.- The Spontaneous Concentration of Magnetic Field in the Photosphere of the Sun.- II. Interiors.- Internal Structure of the Sun and Stars.- Solar and Stellar Oscillations.- III. Chromospheres/Coronae and Convective Phenomena.- Evidence for Chromospheres and Coronae in Stars: Recent Observations, Some Unanswered Theoretical Questions, and a Speculative Scenario.- Convection Zones in Sun and Stars.- Results from the Central Hyades Survey.- Compressible Convection in a Rotating Spherical Shell.- Energy Balance in Solar and Stellar Chromospheres.- Energy Balance in Solar and Stellar Coronae.- Numerical Studies of the Energy Balance in Coronal Loops.- Energy, Balance and Armagnac.- Theories of Heating of Solar and Stellar Chromospheres.- Mechanical Flux in the Solar Chromosphere.- Magnetic Heating in the Sun.- Magnetohydrodynamics of Thin Flux Tubes.- Coronal Holes and Solar Mass Loss.- The Solar Wind: Macroscopic Features and Microscopic Problems.- Observations and Theory of Mass Loss in Late-type Stars.- IV. Solar and Stellar Variability.- Aspects of Long-term Variability in Sun and Stars.- The Solar Neutrino Problem.- Chromospheres and Coronae in Binary Systems.- The RS Canum Venaticorum Binaries.- Stellar Magnetic Structure and Activity (Theory).- Stellar Magnetic Structure and Activity.- Stellar Spots - Physical Implications.- Photospheric Magnetic Field Patterns and Their Coronal and Interplanetary Consequences.- Solar Flares: Magnetohydrodynamic Instabilities.- Diffuse Reconnection: The Resistive Tearing-mode.- Stellar Analogs of Solar Microwave Phenomena.- V. Conclusion.- Summary Commentary.- Index of Names.- Index of Subjects.