Editors: B. Uyaniker, W. Reich, R. Wielebinski
Year: 2003

Polarization research has been revitalized with recent measurements using single-antenna and synthesis radio telescopes, followed by theoretical work. The research now is being extended to space-based observatories. This book is a compilation of the recent work on the exiting topic of magnetic fields in the Milky Way and external galaxies.

Contents

Session 1: The Galactic Magnetic Field
Session 2: Galactic Surveys
Session 3: The Magntized ISM
Session 4: Magnetic Fields in Molecular Clouds and SNRs
Session 5: Extragalactic Magnetic Fields
Session 6: The Polarized CMB
Session 7: Instrumental Developments
Session 8: Past, Present and Future