How special ARE dark gamma-ray bursts: A diagnostic tool

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 624, Issue 2 I, 2005, Pages 868-879

  Rol, Evert ^a,b,c,d   Wijers, Ralph A M J ^c   Kouveliotou, Chryssa ^d,e   Kaper, Lex ^c   Kaneko, Yuki ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust, extinction; Gamma rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 19844363051     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/429082     Document Type: Article

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