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The Sun: A Very Short IntroductionThe Sun, as our nearest star, is of enormous importance for life on Earth providing the warm radiation and light which allowed complex life to evolve. The Sun plays a key role in influencing our climate, whilst solar storms and high energy events can threaten our communication infrastructure and satellites. This Very Short Introduction explores what we know about the Sun, its physics, its structure, origins, and future evolution. Philip Judge explains
The Sun, as our nearest star, is of enormous importance for life on Earth - providing the warm radiation and light which allowed complex life to evolve. The Sun plays a key role in influencing our climate, whilst solar storms and high-energy events can threaten our communication infrastructure and satellites. This Very Short Introduction explores what we know about the Sun, its physics, its structure, origins, and future evolution. Philip Judge explains some of the remaining puzzles about the Sun that still confound us, using elementary physics, and mathematical concepts. Why does the Sun form spots? Why does it flare? As he shows, these and other nagging difficulties relate to the Sun's continually variable magnetism, which converts an otherwise dull star into a machine for flooding interplanetary space with variable radiation, high-energy particles and magnetic ejections. Throughout, Judge highlights the many reasons that the Sun is important, and why scientists engage in solar research. ABOUT THE SERIES:The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 07/01/2020
ISBN: 9780198832690
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 6.60h x 4.20w x 0.50d
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★★★★★ 5
Galaxy A16 unlocked
Color: Light Green
It works very well. Battery lasts for four or five days with normal phone calls and texting. I do not use it for games nor watching videos. Prefer reading E-mails on desktop computer. Screen is not big enough for scrolling through E-mails. Screen is very good looking and has nice colors. Upgrade to Android 16. Camera makes very good quality pictures. Overall, I am very pleased wit the Galaxy A16.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 4, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Yes,it is unblocked!
Color: Black
Yes,it is unblocked!
Mom was given a cheap government phone that didn't work well,so I decided to purchase this one because it's fast ,responsive, and it takes decent pictures,battery life is excellent,nice size clear display,and my elderly mother manage it pretty easy ,she's so happy.
Also it worked right away,I set her email and then I put the old phone's SIM card and that was it.
I recommend this phone 100% to all of you that got those government phones ,or a pretty decent working and affordable phone.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 1, 2026
★★★★★ 5
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Budget Smartphone!
Color: Black
The Samsung Galaxy A16 offers great value for the price. The display is bright and clear, making it perfect for watching videos, browsing the web, and using everyday apps. The battery life is impressive and easily lasts throughout the day with regular use.
The phone runs smoothly, handles multitasking well, and the camera takes surprisingly good photos for a device in this price range. Setup was simple, and the overall design looks modern and stylish.
If you’re looking for an affordable smartphone with reliable performance, a long-lasting battery, and a great screen, the Samsung Galaxy A16 is an excellent choice. I am very satisfied with this purchase and would definitely recommend it.
5 stars! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Reviewed in the United States on June 12, 2026
★★★★★ 4
I could not get it hooked up at any of the government cell phone places in the United State
Color: Gray
I'm 60 years old I sent it back because I didn't understand the lingo it said global phone so I thought it would work everywhere but I could not hook it up very nice phone for somebody who's going to travel out of the country it's got two SIM cards well made at a great price I'm just sad that I couldn't keep it
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Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Epson xp -15000
Very good printer My photos and creations look very nice with their perfect colors.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 5, 2026