magnetic field
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Together, the rapid spin and this heavy plasma environment appear to pull the magnetic field lines sideways.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The beams heat the plasma and spin it to create a stable magnetic field.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
"The plasma torus gives us a way to know what's happening to the material near these stars, including where it's concentrated, how it's moving, and how strongly it is influenced by the star's magnetic field."
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Bill Atkinson, a brilliant Apple programmer, kept his eyes on the screen as though they were fixed there by a magnetic field.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Violent solar storms produce brilliant flares that disrupt radio communications on Earth; and immense arching plumes of hot gas, guided by the Sun’s magnetic field, the solar prominences, which dwarf the Earth.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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