Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts, Their Afterglows, and Their Host Galaxies
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v2
Abstract
This is a review article for the book "Compact Stellar X-Ray Sources", Editors W. Lewin and M. van der Klis, to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2003. It covers the phenomenology of cosmic gamma-ray bursts, the theory of their afterglows, and the observations and interpretation of their host galaxies.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0211620,
title = {Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts, Their Afterglows, and Their Host Galaxies},
author = {K. Hurley and R. Sari and S. G. Djorgovski},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0211620},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
47 pages, 11 figures. Revised version, with minor changes