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Making Magnetic Fields: Dynamos in the Nonlinear Regime Collaborators: Alex Lazarian --- U. Wisconsin Jungyeon Cho --- Chungnam U. Dmitry Shapovalov --- JHU Baltimore -September…

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The role of the kink instability in magnetically driven jets Dimitrios Giannios Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics In collaboration with Henk Spruit Structure of the talk…

Oceanic Magnetic Fields Robert Tyler -Planetary Geodynamics Branch, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center -Astronomy Department, University of Maryland College Park Academia Sinica…

Making Magnetic Fields: Dynamos in the Nonlinear Regime Collaborators: Alex Lazarian --- U. Wisconsin Jungyeon Cho --- Chungnam U. Dmitry Shapovalov --- JHU Baltimore -September…