The host galaxies of short-duration gamma-ray bursts: Luminosities, metallicities, and star formation rates

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 690, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 231-237

  Berger, E ^a,b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 64849106508     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/690/1/231     Document Type: Article

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