2003/02/10 by Gunnlaugur Björnsson, G. Björnsson, Björnsson, Gunnlaugur
Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae #astro-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0302177
6 pages; proceedings of the NBSI workshop "Beaming and Jets in Gamma Ray Bursts", Copenhagen, August 12-30, 2002
arxiv created 2003/02/10 · openalex publication_date 2003/02/10 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
Polarization has been observed in a number of GRB afterglows. We briefly review the models that have been proposed to account for the observed polarization levels. We summarize the observations and the attempts to explain them with existing models.