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Can there be a torque-less net force on a dipole in a magnetic field?
I realise that a magnetic dipole moment is essentially defined on the basis of torque, which also seems to imply that a magnetic field imposed on a current-carrying closed loop can only induce a ...
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How to derive the inclination angle evolution of a dipolar pulsar?
The spin-down evolution of a simple vacuum pulsar model is well known. Using the power output of radiation emission of a rotating magnetic dipole, we get the following equation (assuming that the ...
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