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Astronomy · L5 · Magnetars: Extreme Fields, Giant Flares, and the Fast Radio Burst Connection
Why magnetars are magnetically rather than rotationally powered, the mechanism behind giant flares, and the observational link between magnetar activity and fast radio bursts.
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