Generation of Magnetic Fields in the Radiation ERA
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- 1 March 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Vol. 147 (3) , 279-286
- https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/147.3.279
Abstract
It is shown that magnetic fields are generated during the radiation era of the early Universe in regions that have rotation. These fields are weak compared with the present intensity of the galactic magnetic field and therefore must be amplified as the Galaxy forms and evolves.Keywords
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