Published October 1, 2009 | Version v1
Journal article

Cosmological magnetic fields

  • 1. Departamento de Fisica Fundamental, Universidad de Salamanca, Plaza de la Merced s/n, 37008 Salamanca (Spain)

Description

Observations indicate that magnetic fields are associated with most structures in the universe. Upto now the origin of large scale primordial magnetic fields is an open problem. Two mechanisms in particular, taking place during inflation in the very early universe are reviewed.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/189/1/012022

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. Conference Series (Online)
Journal Volume
189
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
[6 p.]
ISSN
1742-6596

Conference

Title
13. conference on recent developments in gravity
Acronym
NEB XIII
Dates
4-6 Jun 2008
Place
Thessaloniki (Greece)

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
42027333
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COSMOLOGY; INFLATIONARY UNIVERSE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; ORIGIN; UNIVERSE
Descriptors DEC
COSMOLOGICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS