2008 Nanjing Gamma-Ray Burst Conference, Nanjing, China, 23-27 June 2008 / editors, Yong-Feng Huang, Zi-Gao Dai, Bing Zhang. - Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, c2008 - xiv, 399 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. - AIP conference proceedings, 1065. 0094-243X ; . - AIP conference proceedings : no. 1065. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gamma-ray and x-ray observations -- Optical observations -- Afterglow models -- Prompt emission models -- Rosetta Stone Burst : GRB 080319B -- Progenitor, central engine, and relativistic shock physics -- Instrumentation -- GRB cosmology and other topics -- Closing remarks.

9780735405967 (softcover)

2008937790


Gamma ray bursts--Congresses.

QB471.7.B85 / N36 2008

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