Inelastic dissipation in a freely rotating body: Application to cosmic dust alignment

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 303, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 673-684

  Lazarian, A ^a   Efroimsky, Michael ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust, extinction; Galaxies: magnetic fields; ISM: clouds; ISM: magnetic fields; Magnetic fields; Polarization

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

AXIS RATIO; COSMIC DUSTS; DUST ALIGNMENT; DUST EXTINCTIONS; GALAXIES: MAGNETIC FIELDS; INELASTIC DISSIPATION; ISM : CLOUDS; ISM: MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC-FIELD; ROTATING BODIES;

DUST;

EID: 0000562753     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02235.x     Document Type: Article

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