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Discovery of X-Ray Counterparts to Gamma Ray Bursts by BeppoSAX

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

L. Piro*
Affiliation:
Istituto Astrofisica Spaziale, C.N.R. Via Fosso del Cavaliere, 00131 Roma, Italy

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The nature of Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) has been the object of many investigations but their origin has remained a mistery primarily for the difficulties in finding a counterpart. This difficulty derived from the intrinsically poor positioning capability of available GRB detectors.

Type
Session 3: Diagnostics of High Gravity Objects with X- and Gamma Rays
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1998 

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