Do the magnetic fields in neutron stars flip?

Subject: Do the magnetic fields in neutron stars flip?

Date: Tue Nov 13 14:10:01 2001
Posted by Roberto
Grade level: undergrad School: University of Massachusetts at Amherst
City: Amherst State/Province: MA Country: United States
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 1005678601.As

Message:


I asked this question in class and it could not be answered, so I decided to 
find out myself.  I am curious because both the Earth's and the Sun's magnetic 
fields flip, and I wanted to know if the same was true for the neutron star.

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