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Volume 9, 2003
Magnetism and Activity of the Sun and Stars
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DOI 10.1051/eas:2003105

Magnetism and Activity of the Sun and Stars
J. Arnaud and N. Meunier (eds)
EAS Publications Series, Vol. 9, 2003

DOI: 10.1051/eas:2003105

Magnetic fields in the photospheres of main sequence A and B stars: Observations, models, theories and mysteries

J.D. Landstreet

Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada


Abstract

This review presents a general overview of the magnetic fields found in main sequence A and B stars, and of some of the phenomena associated with this magnetism. An attempt is made to place the observed magnetic fields into an evolutionary context.



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