Table of Contents

Introduction.- Fundamental Concepts Associated with Magnetic Reconnection.- Magnetic Reconnection at the Earth's Magnetosphere.- Methods of Spacecraft Data Analysis.

About the Author

Giulia Cozzani is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Swedish Institute of Space Physics in Uppsala, Sweden. She received her PhD from Université Paris-Saclay (École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France) and from Università di Pisa (Pisa, Italy) in 2019. Her main research interests are related to magnetic reconnection in space plasmas, in particular at the Earth’s magnetosphere. She has been focusing on the electron scale processes related to magnetic reconnection taking place in the electron diffusion region.