Gamma-ray burst engine activity within the quark nova scenario: Prompt emission, X-ray plateau and sharp drop-off

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 178-182

  Staff, Jan ^a   Niebergal, Brian ^b   Ouyed, Rachid ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Stars: evolution

Indexed keywords

DROPS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENGINES; GAMMA RAYS;

ENERGY; GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; NEUTRON STARS; POWER LAW DECAY; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SPIN-DOWN; STAGE MODELS; STAR: EVOLUTION; SWIFT SATELLITES; X-RAY AFTERGLOW;

STARS;

EID: 55849116732     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13465.x     Document Type: Article

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