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Unipolar induction of a magnetized accretion disk around a black hole

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The structure and magnitude of the electromagnetic field produced by a rotating accretion disk around a black hole were determined. The disk matter is assumed to be a magnetized plasma with a frozenin poloidal magnetic field. The vacuum approximation is used outside the disk.

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Translated from Pis’ma v Astronomicheski\(\overset{\lower0.5em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\smile}$}}{l}\) Zhurnal, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2003, pp. 184–189.

Original Russian Text Copyright © 2003 by Shatskii.

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Shatskii, A.A. Unipolar induction of a magnetized accretion disk around a black hole. Astron. Lett. 29, 153–157 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1558153

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