Magnetic fields, strings and cosmology
Astrophysics
2008-11-26 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
The main motivations and challenges related with the physics of large-scale magnetic fields are briefly analyzed. The interplay between large-scale magnetic fields and scalar CMB anisotropies is addressed with specific attention on recent progresses.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0612378,
title = {Magnetic fields, strings and cosmology},
author = {Massimo Giovannini},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0612378},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
76 pages, 17 figures, To appear in the book "String theory and fundamental interactions" (published in celebration of the 65th birthday of Gabriele Veneziano), eds. M. Gasperini and J. Maharana (Lecture Notes in Physics, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2007), www.springerlink.com/content/1616-6361