Magnetic Fields
Markus Sch\"oller, Swetlana Hubrig

TL;DR
This paper introduces the application of the Zeeman effect and FORS2 instrument in astronomy to detect and measure magnetic fields in stars, emphasizing observational techniques.
Contribution
It provides an overview of magnetic field detection methods in stars, focusing on the use of FORS2 for longitudinal magnetic field measurements.
Findings
Demonstrates the use of Zeeman effect in stellar magnetic field detection
Highlights the capabilities of FORS2 instrument for magnetic measurements
Summarizes observational techniques for stellar magnetism
Abstract
In this chapter, we give a brief introduction into the use of the Zeeman effect in astronomy and the general detection of magnetic fields in stars, concentrating on the use of FORS2 for longitudinal magnetic field measurements.
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Taxonomy
TopicsGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
