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Magnetic field evolution in interacting galaxies

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: Aims. Violent gravitational interactions can change the morphologies of galaxies and, by means of merging, transform them into elliptical galaxies. We aim to investigate how they affect the evolution of galactic magnetic fields.

Source: Astronomy and Astrophysics

DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201016092

Authors: R. T. Drzazga, K. T. Chyży, W. Jurusik, K. Wiórkiewicz

Institution: Jagiellonian University

Language: English

Topic: Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics

Field: Physics and Astronomy

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

Funder: California Institute of Technology

OpenAlex ID: W2151651602

FWCI: 3.057

Cites: 79

Cited by: 59

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