Astronomical polarimetry /

Radiation from astronomical objects generally shows some degree of polarization. Although this polarized radiation is usually only a small fraction of the total radiation, it often carries a wealth of information on the physical state and geometry of the emitting object and intervening material. Mea...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tinbergen, Jaap (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:CONNECT