Cosmic Magnetic Fields 2022

Monographic lecture for the GeoPlanet doctoral school in the 2022 spring semester
by Dr. Krzysztof Nalewajko (CAMK PAN).
https://events.camk.edu.pl/event/37/


Lecture slides

Lecture 1 (1 Mar): Introduction; Electromagnetism.

Lecture 2 (8 Mar): Earth; Planets.

Lecture 3 (15 Mar): Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD); Fluid dynamics.

Lecture 4 (22 Mar): Sun; MHD waves.

Lecture 5 (29 Mar): Stars; Rayleigh-Taylor instability (HD); Rayleigh-Taylor instability (MHD).

Lecture 6 (5 Apr): Galaxies; MHD shocks.

Lecture 7 (12 Apr): M87.

Lecture 8 (26 Apr): Jets.

Lecture 9 (10 May): Accretion.

Lecture 10 (24 May): Magnetic reconnection; Neutron stars (by Ankan Sur).

Lecture 11 (31 May): Dynamo; Radiation.


Lecture notes

Lecture notes are organized into two main threads: phenomenology and theory. They will be updated incrementally.

Phenomenology (lectures 1-11)

Theory (lectures 1-11)


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Last update: 7 Jun 2022