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Computer simulations strongly support new theory of Earth's core

EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Thu, 02/07/2008 - 23:00

Swedish researchers present in today's Web edition of the journal Science evidence that their theory about the core of the earth is correct.

Among other applications, the findings may be of significance for our understanding of the cooling down of the Earth, and of the stability of the Earth's magnetic field.