Radiative cooling in relativistic collisionless shocks: Can simulations and experiments probe relevant gamma-ray burst physics?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 700, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 956-964

  Medvedev, Mikhail V ^a,c   Spitkovsky, Anatoly ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Magnetic fields; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549108070     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/700/2/956     Document Type: Article

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