Astrophysical motivation for X-ray polarimetry

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 12 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 2673-2677

  Kallman, T ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrophysics; X ray polarimetry; X ray spectra

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COSMIC RAYS; EXTRAPOLATION; GALAXIES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; POLARIMETERS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

SUPERNOVA SHOCKS; THOMSON SCATTERING; X-RAY POLARIMETRY; X-RAY SPECTRA;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 9544244786     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.03.059     Document Type: Article

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