A possible energy mechanism for cosmological γ-ray bursts

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 320, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 235-240

  Cheng, K S ^a   Lu, Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Black hole physics; Galaxies: General; Gamma rays: Bursts; Gamma rays: Theory; Radiation mechanisms: Non thermal

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; GALAXIES; GAMMA RAYS; GRAVITATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; TRANSIENTS;

ACCRETION DISCS; ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; ENERGY MECHANISMS; GALAXIES GENERAL; GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; GAMMA RAYS: THEORY; KERR BLACK HOLE; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NONTHERMAL; TRANSIENT MAGNETIC FIELDS;

STARS;

EID: 0041761729     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.03930.x     Document Type: Article

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