Polarization of X-ray lines from galaxy clusters and elliptical galaxies - a way to measure the tangential component of gas velocity

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 403, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 129-150

  Zhuravleva, I V ^a   Churazov, E M ^a,b   Sazonov, S Yu ^a,b   Sunyaev, R A ^a,b   Forman, W ^c   Dolag, K ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Methods: numerical; Polarization; Radiative transfer; Scattering; X rays: galaxies: clusters

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF GASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; GALAXIES; GASES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHOTONS; SHOCK WAVES; X RAY SCATTERING;

DEGREE OF POLARIZATION; EMISSION LINES; GALAXIES CLUSTERS; GALAXIES: ELLIPTICAL; GAS MOTION; GAS VELOCITY; METHOD: NUMERICAL; POLARIZATION SIGNALS; X-RAY LINES; X-RAYS GALAXIES CLUSTERS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 77954355639     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.16148.x     Document Type: Article

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