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 detail to be generally accessible.
In the first few chapters the authors present an introduction to various astrophysical phenomena related to cosmic magnetism, with scales ranging from molecular ...
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Galactic and Intergalactic Magnetic Fields
Klein, Ulrich, Fletcher, Andrew
Gebunden, xix, 236 S.
XIX, 236 p. 112 illus., 86 illus. in color.
Sprache: Englisch
235 mm
Springer, Berlin (2014)
Gewicht: 497 g
ISBN-13: 978-3-319-08941-6
Titelnr.: 46942937