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astro-ph2002★ 91 cited
Advective Accretion Disks and Related Problems Including Magnetic Fields
G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan, R. V. E. Lovelace
Accretion disk theory was first developed as a theory with the local heat balance, where the whole energy produced by a viscous heating was emitted to the sides of the disk. One of…
astro-ph2002★ 23 cited
A Cosmic Battery Reconsidered
G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan, R. V. E. Lovelace, V. A. Belinski
We revisit the problem of magnetic field generation in accretion flows onto black holes owing to the excess radiation force on electrons. This excess force may arise from the Poynt…