Gamma-ray binaries

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 309, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 267-270

  Mirabel, I F ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Gamma rays; Microquasars; X ray binaries; X rays

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547274930     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-007-9459-y     Document Type: Article

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