ON THE ROTATION OF POLARIZATION BY A GRAVITATIONAL LENS

被引:32
作者
DYER, CC
SHAVER, EG
机构
[1] Department of Astronomy, Scarborough Campus, University of Toronto, Scarborough, Ont. M1C 1A4
关键词
GRAVITATIONAL LENSING; POLARIZATION;
D O I
10.1086/186358
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
It is shown that the polarization directions of photons in a beam propagating under the influence of a gravitational lens remain unaffected by the lens in most cases of astrophysical interest.
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页码:L5 / L7
页数:3
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