Distribution of Faraday rotation measure in jets from active galactic nuclei. II. Prediction from our sweeping magnetic twist model for the wiggled parts of active galactic nucleus jets and tails

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 608, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 119-135

  Kigure, Hiromitsu ^a,b   Uchida, Yutaka ^b   Nakamura, Masanori ^b,c   Hirose, Shigenobu ^b,d   Cameron, Robert ^b,e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: jets; Magnetic fields; MHD; Polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142755024     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/386538     Document Type: Article

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