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Science 12 January 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5809, pp. 193 - 194
DOI: 10.1126/science.1123373
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ASTRONOMY:
A Supernova Riddle

Douglas C. Leonard

Analysis of the polarization of light from supernovae can reveal the shape and distribution of matter ejected from exploding stars.

The author is in the Department of Astronomy, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA. E-mail: leonard{at}sciences.sdsu.edu

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