A new method optimized to use gamma-ray bursts as cosmic rulers

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters

Volumn 360, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Firmani, Claudio ^a,b   Ghisellini, Gabriele ^a   Ghirlanda, Giancarlo ^a   Avila Reese, Vladimir ^b  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cosmological parameters; Cosmology: observations; Distance scale; Gamma; Rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 22144433523     PISSN: 17453933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2005.00023.x     Document Type: Letter

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