Optical isotropy of space and its relation to the equivalence principle

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics

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Equivalence, Isotropic Media, Nebulae, Optical Properties, Polarimetry, Space, Astrophysics, Electromagnetic Radiation, Relativity

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It is shown that polarimetric observations of reflection nebulae make it
possible to verify the optical isotropy of space to within 1 part in 10
to the -26th. This in turn permits precise verification of Einstein's
equivalence principle as applied to electromagnetic waves.

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