Temporal evolution of pair attenuation signatures in gamma-ray burst spectra

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 650, Issue 2 I, 2006, Pages 1004-1019

  Baring, Matthew G ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Gamma rays: theory; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845270665     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506960     Document Type: Article

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