The Essential Guide to the Electric Universe (EG2EU)

Written by Bob Johnson
Edited by Jim Johnson

Red Square nebula. Credit: Peter Tuthill, Sydney University Physics Dept Palomar and W.M. Keck observatories

This Guide is intended for anyone who wonders how our Universe really works, and who might be interested in an intriguing and somewhat different point of view. Readers may be surprised to discover that many well-trained skeptics do not support popular ideas in astronomy and the space sciences.

Contents

	Contents
	Essential Guide to the EU – Preface
	Essential Guide to the EU – Introduction
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 1 Distances in Space
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 2 Magnetic and Electric Fields in Space
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 3 Plasma
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 4 Electromagnetism
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 5 Plasma Sheaths, Cells, and Current-Free Double Layers
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 6 Currents, Filaments and Pinches
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 7 Birkeland Currents, Magnetic Ropes and Current-Carrying Double Layers
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 8 Current Sheets, Perpendicular Currents and Electric Circuits
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 9 Plasma Circuit Instabilities
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 10 Rotational Effects
	Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 11 Radiation
	Appendix I – Vector Algebra
	Appendix II: The Electro-magnetic Field Equations