X-ray polarization properties of the accretion column in magnetic CVs

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 423, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 495-500

  Matt, G ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Polarization; X rays: binaries; X rays: individuals: AM Herculis

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MAGNETIC CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES; OPTICAL DEPTH; X-RAYS:BINARIES; X-RAYS:INDIVIDUALS:AM HERCULIS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 4043180526     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20035649     Document Type: Article

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