Probing the nature of the weakest intergalactic magnetic fields with the high-energy emission of gamma-ray bursts

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 682, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-134

  Ichiki, Kiyotomo ^a   Inoue, Susumu ^b   Takahashi, Keitaro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmology: theory; Gamma rays: Bursts; Gamma rays: Theory; Intergalactic medium; Magnetic fields; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 48749088031     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/588275     Document Type: Article

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