Stellar magnetism /

Stellar magnetism /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Mestel, Leon.
Imprint:	Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007, c1999.
Description:	xx, 636 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	International series of monographs on physics ; 99 International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England) ; 99. Oxford scholarship online.
Subject:	Stars -- Magnetic fields. Magnetic stars. Magnetic stars. Stars -- Magnetic fields.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7995954

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ISBN:	0198517610
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. (Oxford scholarship online). Web site shows publication date of 2003. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Table of 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
Index