A new mechanism for polarizing light from obscured stars

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 668, Issue 1 PART 2, 2007, Pages

  Kuhn, J R ^a   Berdyugina, S V ^b   Fluri, D M ^b   Harrington, D M ^a   Stenflo, J O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Circumstellar matter; Polarization; Radiative transfer; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649133541     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/522425     Document Type: Article

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