Evidence for very large-scale coherent orientations of quasar polarization vectors

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 332, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 410-428

  Hutsemekers D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Chercheur Qualifie au Fonds Natl R ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Large scale structure of the Universe; Methods: statistical; Polarization; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042078560     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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