Cosmic Magnetic Fields

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wielebinski, Richard (Editor), Beck, Rainer (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 664
• Subjects: Physics.; Computer mathematics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Computational Science and Engineering.
• Physical Description: XIV, 279 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783540313960
• ISSN: 0075-8450 ;

While magnetic fields permeate the universe on all scales, the present book is dedicated to their investigation on the largest scales and affords a balanced account of both theoretical and observational aspects. Written as a set of advanced lectures and tutorial reviews, which lead up to the forefront of research, this book offers both a modern source of reference for the experienced researchers as well as a high-level introductory text for postgraduate students and nonspecialist researchers working in related areas.