Published September 12, 2018 | Version v1.1.0
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GalMag: A Python tool for computing realistic galactic magnetic fields

Creators

  • 1. Newcastle University

Contributors

  • 1. Newcastle University
  • 2. Max Planck Institut für Astrophysik
  • 3. Radboud University

Description

GalMag is a Python package for computing galactic magnetic fields based on mean field dynamo theory. The code computes solutions to the mean field dynamo equation for the choices of parameters and galaxy rotation curves specified by the user.

For more details, see: https://github.com/luizfelippesr/galmag

 

 

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Related works

Is supplement to
https://github.com/luizfelippesr/galmag/tree/v1.1.0 (URL)

References

  • Shukurov, Anvar et al. (2018). A physical approach to modelling large-scale galactic magnetic fields ( arXiv:1809.03595 )