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Theoretical understanding of Galactic magnetic fields

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2015

Katia M. Ferrière
Katia M. Ferrière*
Affiliation:
IRAP, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, 14 avenue Edouard Belin, F-31400 Toulouse, France
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Abstract

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I discuss our current theoretical understanding of the origin and evolution of interstellar magnetic fields in our Galaxy, with a focus on dynamo theory.

Keywords

ISM: magnetic fields

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Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 10 , Highlights H16: Highlights of Astronomy , August 2012 , pp. 396
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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2015