Might some gamma ray bursts be an observable signature of natural wormholes?

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 1998, Pages

  Romero, Gustavo E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE RADIOASTRONOMÍA   (Argentina)

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EID: 0000024813     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.58.123001     Document Type: Article

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