Magnetic processes in astrophysics : theory, simulations, experiments /

• Main Author: Rüdiger, G. (Günther)
• Other Authors: Kitchatinov, Leonid L., Hollerbach, Rainer
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH, 2013.
• Subjects: Magnetics.; Astrophysics.; SCIENCE > Astronomy.; Electronic books.

In this work the authors draw upon their expertise in geophysical and astrophysical MHD to explore the motion of electrically conducting fluids, the so-called dynamo effect, and describe the similarities and differences between different magnetized objects. They also explain why magnetic fields are...