Galactic magnetic fields and dynamo action in the interstellar medium
Cover image from
Moss et al., A&A 380, 55 2001
Mean-field dynamo models in disc geometry
Asymptotic theory for thin discs
Nonlinear models based on magnetic buoyancy, magnetic helicity balance and other effects
Magnetic field models for specific galaxies (Milky Way, M31, M33, M51, M81, etc.)
Magnetic fields in young and evolving galaxies
Magnetic fields in barred galaxies: observations and modelling
Active long-term collaborations:
R. Beck
(MPIfR,
Bonn, Germany),
E. M. Berkhuijsen
(MPIfR,
Bonn, Germany),
A. Fletcher
(Newcastle University, U.K.),
F. Miniati
(ETH Zürich, Switzerland),
D. Moss
(University of
Manchester, U.K.),
D. D. Sokoloff (Moscow
University, Russia)
R. A. Stepanov
(ICMM,
Perm, Russia),
S. Sur
(University of Heidelberg,
Germany),
Revised 6/03/2011