PRODUCTION OF PRIMORDIAL MAGNETIC-FIELD IN PROTOGALACTIC TORI

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CHAKRABARTI, SK [1 ]
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[1] TATA INST FUNDAMENTAL RES,BOMBAY 400005,INDIA
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10.1093/mnras/252.2.246
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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We show that in the early epoch of galaxy formation, non-electrical forces in radiation pressure supported tori can drive a poloidal electric current. This can generate a toroidal magnetic field which we interpret as the primordial 'seed' field.
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页码:246 / 248
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