Testing the curvature effect and internal origin of gamma-ray burst prompt emissions and X-ray flares with Swift data

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 646, Issue I, 2006, Pages 351-357

  Liang, E W ^a,b   Zhang, B ^a   O'Brien, P T ^c   Willingale, R ^c   Angeuni, L ^d   Burrows, D N ^e   Campana, S ^f   Chincarini, G ^f,g   Falcone, A ^e   Gehrels, N ^d   Goad, M R ^c   Grupe, D ^e   Kobayashi, S ^h   Meszaros P ^e   Nousek, J A ^e   Osborne, J P ^c   Page, K L ^c   Tagliaferri, G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^h LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747487056     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504684     Document Type: Article

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