On the "canonical behavior" of the X-ray afterglows of gamma-ray bursts observed with Swift's XRT

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 646, Issue II, 2006, Pages

  Dado, Shlomo ^a   Dar, Arnon ^a   De Rujula A ^b,c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c Boston University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747514560     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506606     Document Type: Article

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