Evidence for an anticorrelation between the duration of the shallow decay phase of GRB X-ray afterglows and redshift

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 494, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Stratta, G ^a   Guetta, D ^b   D'Elia, V ^b   Perri, M ^a   Covino, S ^c   Stella, L ^b  

^a ASI SCIENCE DATA CENTER   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; COSMOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GAMMA RAYS; IONIZING RADIATION; X RAY CAMERAS;

ANTICORRELATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; COSMOLOGICAL EVOLUTIONS; GAMMA RAYS: BURSTS; GAMMA-RAY BURSTS; HIGH-REDSHIFT; LIGHTCURVES; LOWER ENERGIES; NULL HYPOTHESIS; PEAK ENERGIES; PHASE DURATIONS; RED SHIFTS; SPEARMAN RANKS; TEMPORAL PROPERTIES; X-RAY AFTERGLOWS; X-RAY FLUXES;

STARS;

EID: 59649105765     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200811335     Document Type: Article

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