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Rocket Observation of X-Ray Emission in a Solar Flare

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THE report1 of normal Lyman alpha- and enhanced X-ray emissions from the Sun during a solar flare on July 20, 1956, presents several problems in connexion with observations of ionospheric absorption as well as the physics of the solar corona.

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WARWICK, J., ZIRIN, H. Rocket Observation of X-Ray Emission in a Solar Flare. Nature 180, 500–501 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/180500b0

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