Download or read book Exploring the Secrets of the Aurora written by Syun-Ichi Akasofu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the history of the progress made in auroral science and magnetospheric physics by providing examples of ideas, controversies, struggles, acceptance, and success in some instances. The author, a distinguished auroral scientist, fully describes his experiences in characterizing and explaining auroral phenomena. The volume also includes beautiful full-color photos of the aurora.