Testing gamma-ray bursts as standard candles

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 411-419

  Basilakos, Spyros ^a   Perivolaropoulos, Leandros ^b  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Distance scale; Gamma rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; COSMOLOGY; GAMMA RAYS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; STARS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

CORRELATION PARAMETERS; CORRELATION RELATIONS; COSMOLOGICAL MODELING; COSMOLOGY OBSERVATIONS; CROSS-CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA SET; DISTANCE SCALE; GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; RED SHIFT;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 55849139062     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13894.x     Document Type: Article

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