The science case and challenges of space-borne sub-millimeter interferometry
@article{Gurvits2022TheSC, title={The science case and challenges of space-borne sub-millimeter interferometry}, author={Leonid I. Gurvits and Zsolt Paragi and R. Amils and Ilse M. van Bemmel and Paul Boven and Viviana Casasola and John E. Conway and Jordy Davelaar and M. Carmen D'iez-Gonz'alez and Heino Falcke and Robert P. Fender and S{\'a}ndor Frey and Christian M. Fromm and Juan D. Gallego-Puyol and Cristina Garc'ia-Mir'o and Michael A. Garrett and Marcello Giroletti and Ciriaco Goddi and Jos'e L. G'omez and Jeffrey van der Gucht and Jos'e Carlos Guirado and Zolt{\'a}n Haiman and Frank P. Helmich and B. Hudson and Elizabeth Humphreys and Violette Impellizzeri and Michael Janssen and Michael D. Johnson and Yuri Y. Kovalev and Michael Kramer and Michael Lindqvist and Hendrik Linz and Elisabetta Liuzzo and Andrei P. Lobanov and Isaac L'opez-Fern'andez and Inmaculada Malo-G{\'o}mez and Kunal Masania and Yosuke Mizuno and Alexander Plavin and Raj Thilak Rajan and Luciano Rezzolla and Freek Roelofs and Eduardo Ros and Kazi L. J. Rygl and Tuomas Savolainen and Karl F. Schuster and Tiziana Venturi and Marjolein Verkouter and Pablo de Vicente and Pieter N.A.M. Visser and Martina C. Wiedner and Maciek Wielgus and Kaj Wiik and J. Anton Zensus}, journal={Acta Astronautica}, year={2022} }
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