Determining the jet opening-angle of gamma-ray bursts

Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 2004. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 25-28). === There is growing scientific agreement that at least some cosmic gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) coincide with the deaths of rapidly rotating massive stars - dubbed "...

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Main Author: McEvoy, Erica Lynn, 1981-
Other Authors: Paul C. Joss.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/32718