AUTHOR=García Javier A. , Stern Daniel , Madsen Kristin , Smith Miles , Grefenstette Brian , Ajello Marco , Alford Jason , Annuar Adlyka , Bachetti Matteo , Baloković Mislav , Beckmann Ricarda S. , Bianchi Stefano , Biccari Daniela , Boorman Peter , Brightman Murray , Buchner Johannes , Bulbul Esra , Chen Chien-Ting , Civano Francesca , Coley Joel , Connors Riley M. T. , Del Santo Melania , Gesu Laura Di , Draghis Paul A. , Fragile P. Chris , Gúrpide Andrés , Gangi Manuele , Gezari Suvi , Harrison Fiona , Kammoun Elias , Lanzuisi Giorgio , Lehmer Bret , Lohfink Anne , Ludlam Renee , Marchesi Stefano , Marcotulli Lea , Margutti Raffaella , Masterson Megan , Merloni Andrea , Middleton Matthew , Mori Kaya , Moretti Alberto , Nandra Kirpal , Perez Kerstin , Pfeifle Ryan W. , Pinto Ciro , Piotrowska Joanna , Ponti Gabriele , Pottschmidt Katja , Predehl Peter , Puccetti Simonetta , Rau Arne , Reynolds Stephen , Santangelo Andrea , Spiga Daniele , Tomsick John A. , Torres-Albà Núria , Walton Dominic J. , Wilkins Daniel , Wilms Joern , Zhang Will , Zhao Xiurui TITLE=The high energy X-ray probe (HEX-P): science overview JOURNAL=Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences VOLUME=11 YEAR=2024 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/astronomy-and-space-sciences/articles/10.3389/fspas.2024.1471585 DOI=10.3389/fspas.2024.1471585 ISSN=2296-987X