Intrinsic and dust-induced polarization in gamma-ray burst afterglows: The case of GRB 021004

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 410, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 823-831

  Lazzati, D ^a   Covino, S ^b   Di Serego Alighieri, S ^c   Ghisellini, G ^b   Vernet, J ^c   Le Floc'h, E ^d   Fugazza, D ^e   Di Tomaso, S ^e   Malesani, D ^f   Masetti, N ^g   Pian, E ^h   Oliva, E ^e   Stella, L ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^d CEA SACLAY   (France)

^e FUNDACIÓN GALILEO GALILEI INAF   (Spain)

^f SISSA   (Italy)

^g CNR   (Italy)

^h INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

ⁱ INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; ISM: dust, extinction; Polarization; Radiation mechanisms: non thermal

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DUST; GALAXIES; GAMMA RAYS; POLARIZATION; VECTORS;

OPTICAL AFTERGLOWS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 10744221587     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20031321     Document Type: Review

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