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The afterglow of GRB 050709 and the nature of the short-hard gamma-ray bursts

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2005

Authors

Fox, Derek B
Frail, Dale A
Price, Paul Antony
Kulkarni, Shrinivas R
Berger, Edo
Piran, T
Soderberg, A M
Cenko, Stephen B
Cameron, P B
Gal-Yam, Avishay

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Macmillan Publishers Ltd

Abstract

The final chapter in the long-standing mystery of the γ-ray bursts (GRBs) centres on the origin of the short-hard class of bursts, which are suspected on theoretical grounds to result from the coalescence of neutron-star or black-hole binary systems. Num

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Keywords: Galaxies; Galvanizing; Mathematical models; Neutrons; X rays; Afterglow emission; Black-hole binary systems; Magnetars; Stellar populations; Gamma rays; astrophysics; accuracy; article; cosmos; energy; gamma radiation; optics; priority journal; X ray

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/80579

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ANU Research Publications

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Nature

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Journal article

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Open Access

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10.1038/nature04189

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