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A magnetic field in a moving conducting fluid

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The problem of the evolution of a magnetic field in a moving conducting medium is of current importance in connection with an explanation of the nature of the Earth’s magnetic field, the mechanism of cyclic solar activity and the magnetism of other astrophysical objects. In recent years there have been discovered magnetic fields in several planets of the solar system and intensive cycles of activity of a broad class of stars.

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Arnold, V.I. (1981). A magnetic field in a moving conducting fluid. In: Givental, A., Khesin, B., Varchenko, A., Vassiliev, V., Viro, O. (eds) Vladimir I. Arnold - Collected Works. Vladimir I. Arnold - Collected Works, vol 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31031-7_33

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