Analysis of spiral arms using anisotropic wavelets: gas, dust and magnetic fields in M 51

I. Patrikeev, Andrew Fletcher, Rodion Stepanov, R. Beck, E. M. Berkhuijsen, Peter Frick, C. Horellou

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · 83 citations · 26 references

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Context.The origin of the spiral pattern of magnetic fields in disc galaxies is an open question.

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