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astro-ph2006★ 30 cited
The role of reconnection in the pulsar magnetosphere
Ioannis Contopoulos
The present work is our first attempt to understand the role of reconnection in the pulsar magnetosphere. Our discussion is based on the observationaly infered fact that, as the pu…
astro-ph2006★ 42 cited
The Cosmic Battery Revisited
Ioannis Contopoulos Demosthenes Kazanas Dimitris M. Christodoulou
We reinvestigate the generation and accumulation of magnetic flux in optically thin accretion flows around active gravitating objects. The source of the magnetic field is the azimu…
astro-ph2006
Electromagnetic Pulsar Spindown
Ioannis Contopoulos
This paper has been withdrawn by the author. It will be posted on astro-ph once the proceedings of the 363rd Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars are ready.