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Radio Astronomy at the Radio Astrophysical Observatory of the Latvian SSR Academy of Sciences

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Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 382))

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The history of the development of radio astronomy in Latvia is briefly described. Studies were directed primarily at solar activity, including quasi-periodic radio-brightness fluctuations. The results of theoretical studies of mechanisms of solar activity are also noted.

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Balklavs, A.E. (2012). Radio Astronomy at the Radio Astrophysical Observatory of the Latvian SSR Academy of Sciences. In: Braude, S., et al. A Brief History of Radio Astronomy in the USSR. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 382. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2834-9_12

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