TY - BOOK AU - Silkin, B. I. TI - The quiet sun SN - (pbk) U1 - 520 PY - 1968/// CY - Moscow PB - Mir Publishers KW - Quiet--Sun N1 - From sun-worship to knowledge ......................... 7 Our own star ................................................... 12 A discovery with a strange history ................ 14 The project and its outline ............................ 41 We live on an enormous magnet ..................... 56 World-wide magnetic survey ......................... 94 Earth currents ................................................ 103 Heralds from distant worlds ....................... 108 The invisible belts of the earth ................... 134 When the sky is on fire ................................. 153 Invisible celestial light ............................... 173 The ionosphere ............................................... 182 Atmospherics—child of thunderstorms ......... 208 Does the sun make the weather? .................. 212 Galileo: “provando e riprovando” ................ 235 The findings of the iqsy are open to the Whole world .................................................. 239 ER -