Improved correlation between the variability and peak luminosity of gamma-ray bursts

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 366, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 219-226

  Li, Li Xin ^a   Paczyński, Bohdan ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; GAMMA RAYS; LUMINANCE; STATISTICS;

DATA SCATTER; GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; LIGHT CURVES; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS;

STARS;

EID: 33645077318     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09836.x     Document Type: Article

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