O/IR Polarimetry for the 2010 Decade (SSE): Science at the Edge, Sharp Tools for All

2009/02/24 by Jennifer L. Hoffman, Hoffman, Jennifer L., Dean C. Hines +46
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics of Galaxies (astro-ph.GA) #FOS: Physical sciences #Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research #Solar and Stellar Astrophysics (astro-ph.SR) #astro-ph.GA #astro-ph.SR

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0902.4222

White Paper to the Stars and Stellar Evolution (SSE) Science Frontiers Panel of the Astro2010 Decadal Survey

arxiv created 2009/02/24 · openalex publication_date 2009/02/24 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

Science opportunities and recommendations concerning optical/infrared polarimetry for the upcoming decade in the fields of stars and stellar evolution. Community-based White Paper to Astro2010 in response to the call for such papers.

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