Polarization of gamma-ray bursts via scattering off a relativistic sheath

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 596, Issue 2 II, 2003, Pages

  Eichler, David ^a   Levinson, Amir ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Gamma rays: bursts; Gamma rays: theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242382114     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/379313     Document Type: Article

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