Focusing supernova gamma rays: Questions for a high sensitivity gamma-rays telescope

Experimental Astronomy

Volumn 20, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 49-55

  Leising, M D ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays; Radioactivity; Supernovae

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751096723     PISSN: 09226435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10686-006-9052-3     Document Type: Article

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