The statistics of radio astronomical polarimetry: Bright sources and high time resolution

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 694, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1413-1422

  Van Straten, W ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical; Polarization; Pulsars: general; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

EID: 75149146798     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/694/2/1413     Document Type: Article

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