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This first chapter is meant to set the scene for the more specialised chapters that follow. Its aim is to give a summary of prominence properties, to point out some of the major puzzles about them and to remind the reader of the MHD equations together with their physical significance.
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Priest, E.R. (1988). Introduction to Quiescent Solar Prominences. In: Priest, E.R. (eds) Dynamics and Structure of Quiescent Solar Prominences. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 150. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3077-3_1
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