Lower limits on Lorentz factors in gamma-ray bursts

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 555, Issue 1 PART 1, 2001, Pages 540-545

  Lithwick, Yoram ^a   Sari, Re'em ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035402384     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321455     Document Type: Article

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