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Aims.We discuss the onset of the nonlinear stage of the electromagnetic Weibel instability in a relativistic plasma, and the process of current coalescence that follows this instability. The Weibel instability has been proposed as a possible source of the magnetic fields needed to explain the non-thermal synchrotron emission from gamma ray bursts.
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