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Do black holes have magnetic fields?

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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The Magnetic Nature of Black Holes

This chapter explores the relationship between black holes and magnetic fields, illustrating how these phenomena arise from a black hole's spin and charge. It discusses the dynamics of accretion disks and their influence on magnetic behavior, contrasting two models of accretion disk dynamics: SANE and MAD. The chapter invites a thoughtful consideration of how quantum gravity may unlock further understanding of these enigmatic cosmic entities.

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