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Polarimeter

A polarimeter is a scientific instrument used to measure the angle of rotation caused by passing polarized light through an optically active… 
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Chirality (chemistry)Dextrorotation and levorotationLinear polarizationNicol prism

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Polarization (waves)

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2012
2012
Highly stereoselective catalytic conjugate addition of acyl anion equivalent to nitroolefins
Highly enantioselective conjugate addition of 2-unsubstituted azlactone 3 to various nitroolefins 4 was accomplished by the… 
2012
2012
HARPO—A gaseous TPC for high angular resolution γ-ray astronomy and polarimetry from the MeV to the TeV
2009
2009
THE PROPERTIES OF HORIZONTAL MAGNETIC ELEMENTS IN QUIET SOLAR INTRANETWORK
Using the data observed by the Solar Optical Telescope/Spectropolarimeter aboard the Hinode satellite, the horizontal and… 
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
IS THE POLAR REGION DIFFERENT FROM THE QUIET REGION OF THE SUN?
Observations of the polar region of the Sun are critically important for understanding the solar dynamo and the acceleration of… 
2007
2007
A Technique for Measuring Electrical Currents in the Solar Corona
A technique is described for measuring electrical currents in the solar corona. It uses radioastronomical polarization… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Organocatalytic asymmetric α-bromination of aldehydes and ketones
The first organocatalytic enantioselective α-bromination of aldehydes and ketones is presented; a C2-symmetric… 
2005
2005
The Motional Stark Effect diagnostic on Alcator C-Mod
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, 2005. 
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Asteroids as far-infrared photometric standards for ISOPHOT
Asteroids are used as far-IR calibrators for the imaging photopolarimeter ISOPHOT on board the Infrared Space Observatory ISO… 
1998
1998
Polarimetry and Photometry of Comet C/1996 B2 Hyakutake
Abstract Polarimetric and photometric observations of Comet C/1996 B2 Hyakutake were carried out at the 70-cm telescope of… 
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
DETECTION OF EXTENDED RED EMISSION IN THE DIFFUSE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM
Extended Red Emission (ERE) has been detected in many dusty astrophysical objects and this raises the question: Is ERE present… 
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