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Ulrich R. Christensen

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135

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17.8K

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71

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1966

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Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research(Current)

Max Planck Society

University of Göttingen

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Planetary Science Institute

Ulrich R. Christensen is an author at Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research specializing in engineering, geophysics, and earth science.

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1966–2024

135

Publications

135

Scaling properties of convection-driven dynamos in rotating spherical shells and application to planetary magnetic fields

Ulrich R. Christensen, Julien Aubert · Geophysical Journal International · 2006 · 720 citations · Full text

Layered convection induced by phase transitions

Ulrich R. Christensen, David A. Yuen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1985 · 691 citations

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Segregation of subducted oceanic crust in the convecting mantle

Ulrich R. Christensen, Albrecht W. Hofmann · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1994 · 559 citations

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Dawn at Vesta: Testing the Protoplanetary Paradigm

C. T. Russell, C. A. Raymond, A. Coradini et al. · Science · 2012 · 486 citations

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Energy flux determines magnetic field strength of planets and stars

Ulrich R. Christensen, V. Holzwarth, A. Reiners · Nature · 2009 · 460 citations

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