Formation of very strongly magnetized neutron stars - Implications for gamma-ray bursts
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...This is an interesting possibility considering the recent discovery of so-called magnetars: Neutron stars with extreme magnetic fields [81]....
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...…discovery of neutron stars with masses of about 2 M⊙ (Demorest et al. 2010, Antoniadis et al. 2013), suggest that some mergers may lead instead to a transitory or stable rapidly-spinning and highly-magnetized neutron star (a magnetar;Duncan & Thompson 1992; Metzger, Quataert & Thompson 2008)....
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...…is not clear how a superstrong field is generated, even though it has become popular in theoretical papers over the last few years Paczyński 1991, Duncan & Thompson 1992, Narayan, Paczyński & Piran 1992, Usov 1992, Paczyński 1993, Woosley 1993a,b, Hartmann & Woosley 1995, Woosley 1995, .....,…...
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