GRB Observational Properties
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
2016-12-07 v1
Abstract
We summarize basic observational properties of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), including prompt emission properties, afterglow properties, and classification schemes. We also briefly comment on the current physical understanding of these properties.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1611.01948,
title = {GRB Observational Properties},
author = {Bing Zhang and Hou-Jun Lü and En-Wei Liang},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1611.01948},
year = {2016}
}
Comments
36 pages, 6 figures. To be published in Space Science Review and Chapter 1 of ISSI-Beijing book "Gamma-ray bursts: a tool to explore the young universe"