Postlaunch analysis of Swift's gamma-ray burst detection sensitivity

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 644, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 378-384

  Band, David L ^a,b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Instrumentation: detectors

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747081600     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/503326     Document Type: Article

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