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A preliminary theoretical line-blanketed model solar photosphere

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A preliminary theoretical solar model is presented that produces closer agreement with observation than has been heretofore possible. The qualitative advantages and shortcomings of this model are discussed and projected improvements are outlined.

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  1. Center for Astrophysics, Harvard College Observatory and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 02138, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.

    Robert L. Kurucz

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Kurucz, R.L. A preliminary theoretical line-blanketed model solar photosphere. Sol Phys 34, 17–23 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00149595

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