The radio afterglow from the γ-ray burst of 8 May 1997

Nature

Volumn 389, Issue 6648, 1997, Pages 261-263

  Frail, D A ^a   Kulkarnit, S R ^b   Nicastro, L ^c   Feroci, M ^c   Taylor, G B ^a  

^a NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COSMIC RADIATION; GAMMA RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030987588     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/38451     Document Type: Article

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