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Galactic and Intergalactic Magnetic Fields

This course-tested textbook conveys the fundamentals of magnetic fields and relativistic plasma in diffuse cosmic media, with a primary focus on phenomena that have been observed at different wavelengths. Theoretical concepts are addressed wherever necessary, with derivations presented in sufficient...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Klein, Ulrich (Autor), Fletcher, Andrew (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Springer Praxis Books
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Continuum radiation processes
  • Observational diagnostics
  • Magnetic Fields in the Milky Way
  • Magnetic fields in external galaxies
  • The galactic dynamo
  • Magnetic fields in AGN
  • Intergalactic magnetic fields.