Halo retention and evolution of coalescing compact binaries in cosmological simulations of structure formation: Implications for short gamma-ray bursts

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 705, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages

  Zemp, Marcel ^a,b   Ramirez Ruiz, Enrico ^b   Diemand, Jürg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: formation; Gamma rays: bursts; Methods: N body simulations; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749324377     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/705/2/L186     Document Type: Article

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