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Plasma Physics and Dynamo Theory

Images by third parties reproduced in the published slides, with their source and licence. Figures not listed here were made for the course.

ImageCreditLicenceSource
Portrait of Irving LangmuirNobel FoundationPublic domainWikimedia Commons
Sun in AIA 171 Å (Fe IX, ~0.7 MK), 2014-06-19 00:11 UTCourtesy of NASA/SDO and the AIA science teamPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Aurora australis seen from the ISS (Expedition 23)NASA / ISS Expedition 23Public domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Perseus cluster core, Chandra X-ray (270 h)NASA/CXC/IoA/A. Fabian et al.Public domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
HAARP digisonde ionogram, Gakona, 2007HAARP / Wikimedia CommonsAttributionWikimedia Commons
Gaia white-dwarf cooling sequence and crystallisationESA; courtesy of P.-E. Tremblay et al.ESA Standard Licence (non-commercial, educational use with credit)ESA
Planck map of the cosmic microwave backgroundESA and the Planck CollaborationESA Standard Licence (non-commercial, educational use with credit)ESA
Sun in AIA 193 Å (Fe XII, ~1.5 MK), 2014-06-19 00:10 UTCourtesy of NASA/SDO and the AIA science teamPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Ernest Rutherford, 1908Library of Congress, Bain News ServicePublic domainWikimedia Commons
X-class flare of 29 March 2014, multi-observatory composite (re-saved at 150 dpi)NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Coronal loops, TRACE 171 ÅNASA/TRACEPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Tandem Mirror Experiment, LLNL, 1979LLNL / Robert H. HirschfeldPublic domainWikimedia Commons
Aurora over North America, Suomi NPP VIIRS day-night bandNASA Earth Observatory / Suomi NPP VIIRS (J. Allen, R. Simmon)Public domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Van Allen belts, Van Allen Probes illustrationNASA / Van Allen Probes / Goddard Space Flight CenterPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
SN 1006 in X-rays, ChandraNASA/CXC/Rutgers/G. Cassam-Chenaï, J. Hughes et al.Public domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
All-particle cosmic-ray spectrum (PNG rendering of the SVG)Sven Lafebre, CC BY-SA 3.0, after Swordy and De AngelisCC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons
The four MMS spacecraft stacked for environmental testing, NASA Goddard (resized)NASA/Chris GunnPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Reconnection zones of the magnetosphere targeted by MMSNASAPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Launch of the Atlas V carrying MMS, Cape Canaveral, 12 March 2015 (KSC-2015-1599, resized)NASA/Tom Farrar & Tony GrayPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Artist's view of an MMS spacecraft with its wire booms deployed (resized)NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
The Radiation Assessment Detector (RAD) of the Mars Science Laboratory before flight (resized)NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRIPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Sir James Jeans, 1930s, frontispiece of The Mysterious Universephotographer unknownPublic domain (PD-old)Wikimedia Commons
The Geotail spacecraft (ISAS/NASA)NASAPublic domain (NASA)Wikimedia Commons
Oliver Heavisideunknown photographerPublic domainWikimedia Commons
Josip Plemelj, 1920sunknown photographerPublic domainWikimedia Commons
P. A. M. Dirac, 1933Nobel FoundationPublic domainWikimedia Commons
L. D. Landau, 1962Nobel FoundationPublic domainWikimedia Commons
S. L. Sobolev, Nice 1970Konrad Jacobs (Oberwolfach Photo Collection)CC SA 1.0Wikimedia Commons
Laurent Schwartz, 1970Konrad Jacobs, Erlangen (Oberwolfach Photo Collection)CC BY-SA 2.0 deWikimedia Commons

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