Oh please: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_dwarf#Magnetic_field
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 5:50 PM, David Roberson <[email protected]> wrote: > Have you seen data that supports you belief that the magnetic field is > intense? I would assume that the radiation from the star would demonstrate > this effect. > > Unless this has been proven, your assumption may not be accurate. The > extreme conductivity of the material would tend to lock magnetic fields > into place if I recall. > > Dave > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Franks <[email protected]> > To: vortex-l <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu, Dec 19, 2013 12:46 pm > Subject: Re: [Vo]: White Dwarves > > The magnetic field in white dwarves is very high. It will have similar > angular momentum to the parent star yet it has been compressed down to an > earth-sized radius. Concomitantly the magnetic field will be massive. > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Daniel Rocha <[email protected]>wrote: > >> There is no chemical process involved in CF. White dwarves are >> compressed by degenerate matter by gravity, and not strong magnetic fields. >> If they were, they would do cold fusion. >> >> -- >> Daniel Rocha - RJ >> [email protected] >> > >
