Astronomical Polarisation from the Infrared to Gamma Rays

Discover the fascinating world of astronomical polarimetry in Astronomical Polarisation from the Infrared to Gamma Rays by Roberto Mignani. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2020, this comprehensive paperback edition spans 393 pages and serves as both an essential primer and an authoritative resource.

Delve into the intricate applications of polarimetry across a variety of astronomical objects, including Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN), compact stars, binary systems, and stars throughout the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram. This book also explores the polarisation of transients, the interstellar medium, and solar system bodies. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or a curious enthusiast, Mignani’s work offers valuable insights that bridge theory and observation in the field of astronomy.

Enhance your understanding of the universe's complexities with this indispensable guide to astronomical polarisation.