On the significance of the excess number of strong Mg II absorbers observed toward gamma-ray bursts

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dc.contributor.authorRapoport, Sharon
dc.contributor.authorOnken, Christopher
dc.contributor.authorWyithe, J Stuart B
dc.contributor.authorSchmidt, Brian
dc.contributor.authorThygesen, Anders O
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T22:18:23Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T09:02:34Z
dc.description.abstractThe number of strong (equivalent width >1 Å) Mg II absorbers observed toward gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) has been found to be statistically larger than the number of strong absorbers toward quasi-stellar objects (QSOs). We formalize this "Mg II problem" and
dc.identifier.issn0004-637X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/71625
dc.publisherIOP Publishing
dc.rightsAuthor/s retain copyright. http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/issn/0004-637X/ Author can archive publisher's version/PDF. Publisher's version/PDF may be used on any website or authors' institutional repository (Sherpa/Romeo as of 8/10/2018)en_AU
dc.sourceAstrophysical Journal, The
dc.subjectKeywords: gamma-ray burst: general; gamma-ray burst: individual (GRB020405); gravitational lensing: strong
dc.titleOn the significance of the excess number of strong Mg II absorbers observed toward gamma-ray bursts
dc.typeJournal article
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.issue1
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage7
local.contributor.affiliationRapoport, Sharon, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.affiliationOnken, Christopher , College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.affiliationWyithe, J Stuart B, University of Melbourne
local.contributor.affiliationSchmidt, Brian, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.affiliationThygesen, Anders O, University of Heidelberg
local.contributor.authoruidRapoport, Sharon, u4702510
local.contributor.authoruidOnken, Christopher , u4606113
local.contributor.authoruidSchmidt, Brian, u9500253
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor020103 - Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy
local.identifier.ariespublicationf5625xPUB2802
local.identifier.citationvolume766
local.identifier.doi10.1088/0004-637X/766/1/23
local.identifier.essn1538-4357
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84875010860
local.identifier.thomsonID000316054000023
local.type.statusPublished Version

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