Solar and Planetary Dynamos: Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Study Institute Held at the Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, September 1992: 1 (Publications of the Newton Institute, Series Number 1) - Hardcover

 
9780521454704: Solar and Planetary Dynamos: Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Study Institute Held at the Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, September 1992: 1 (Publications of the Newton Institute, Series Number 1)

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This volume represents a comprehensive record of research into the theory of dynamos.

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"...a valuable reference on the overall state of the subject, as well as on current concerns and who is actively contributing." Peter Gilman, Science

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Dynamo theory is the study of how large-scale magnetic fields can arise in bodies such as the Earth, Sun and stars, and it brings together researchers in such diverse subjects as geophysics, astronomy and nuclear reactor technology.

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