Inevitability of a magnetic field in the sun's radiative interior

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6695, 1998, Pages 755-757

  Gough, D O ^a,b   McIntyre, M E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN;

EID: 0032552079     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/29472     Document Type: Article

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