GRB host galaxies: An unbiased sample

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1416-1420

  Jakobsson, P ^a   Malesani, D ^b   Hjorth, J ^b   Fynbo, J P U ^b   Milvang Jensen, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dust; Early Universe; Extinction; Galaxies: high redshift; Ray bursts

Indexed keywords

DUST; GALAXIES; LIGHT EXTINCTION;

CURRENT STATUS; EARLY UNIVERSE; GALAXIES:HIGH-REDSHIFT; HOST GALAXIES; LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS; OPTICAL DETECTION; REDSHIFT DISTRIBUTION; SUB-SAMPLES;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 79953025436     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2010.02.012     Document Type: Article

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