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Intracluster Magnetic Fields from X-ray and Radio Measurements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

R. Schlickeiser
Affiliation:
1 Max–Planck–Institut für Radioastronomie, Auf dem Hügel 69, 5300 Bonn 1, FRG
Y. Rephaeli
Affiliation:
2School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, 69978 Tel Aviv, Israel

Abstract

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The combination of the observed diffuse radio and hard X-ray emission from clusters of galaxies is used to estimate lower limits on the intracluster magnetic field strength or upper limits on the energy density of the cosmic infrared background radiation.

Type
9. Magnetic Fields in the Galactic Environment, Galaxy Clusters and Intergalactic Medium
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1990 

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