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ABSTRACT

1.INTRODUCTION OR WHAT DO WE GET FROM RADIO OBSERVATIONS?

2.FARADAY ROTATION AND DEPOLARIZATION EFFECTS

3.MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTH AND STRUCTURE

3.1.... in Spiral Galaxies

3.2.Regular Magnetic Fields and Dynamo Action

3.3.Magnetic Arms

3.4.... in Flocculent and Irregular Galaxies

3.5.... in Barred Galaxies and Other Shocked Areas

3.6.Edge-on Galaxies and Vertical Fields

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