Theory of "jitter" radiation from small-scale random magnetic fields and prompt emission from gamma-ray burst shocks

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 540, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 704-714

  Medvedev, Mikhail V ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: Bursts; Magnetic fields; Radiation mechanisms: Nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034633042     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/309374     Document Type: Article

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