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Stellar magnetism

Title
Stellar magnetism / Leon Mestel.
Author
Mestel, Leon.
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

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Description
xx, 636 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.
Series Statement
  • International series of monographs on physics ; 99
  • Oxford science publications
Uniform Title
  • Oxford science publications
  • International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England) ; 99.
Subject
  • Stars > Magnetic fields
  • Magnetic stars
  • Magnetfeld
  • Magnetismus
  • Sterren
  • Magnetisme (fysica)
  • STELLAR MAGNETIC FIELDS
  • MAGNETIC STARS
  • STARS
  • MAGNETIC FIELDS
  • Stars > Formation
  • Cosmic magnetic fields
  • Étoiles > Champs magnétiques
  • Stern
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Basis -- 3. Applications -- 4. Magnetism and Convection -- 5. Magnetic Fields in Stellar Interiors -- 6. Stellar Dynamos -- 7. Magnetic Braking of Stars by Winds -- 8. Late-Type Stars -- 9. The Early-Type Magnetic Stars -- 10. Pre-Main Sequence Stars -- 11. Magnetism and Star Formation I -- 12. Magnetism and Star Formation II -- 13. Pulsar Electrodynamics I -- 14. Pulsar Electrodynamics II.
ISBN
  • 0198517610
  • 9780198517610
LCCN
00267212
OCLC
  • ocm41387810
  • 41387810
  • SCSB-868227
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library