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Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are sudden, intense flashes of gamma-rays which, for a few blinding seconds, light up in an otherwise fairly dark gamma-ray sky. They are detected at the rate of about once a day, and while they are on, they outshine…

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Observation of Gamma-ray Bursts with INTEGRAL

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The Two-Point Correlation Function of Gamma-ray Bursts

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