An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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E-mode polarization
  قطبش ِ ترز ِ E  
qotbeš-e tarz-e E
Fr.: polarisation en mode E  

A → polarization component in the → cosmic microwave background radiation that depends only on → gradient, is independent of → curl and does not have → handedness. In contrast to the → B-mode, the E-mode may be due to both the → scalar perturbations and → tensor perturbations.

See also: E, indicating electric-field like; → mode; → polarization.