COSMOLOGICAL MODELS OF GAMMA-RAY BURSTS

被引:7
作者
DERMER, CD [1 ]
WEILER, TJ [1 ]
机构
[1] VANDERBILT UNIV,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,NASHVILLE,TN 37235
关键词
GAMMA-RAY BURSTS; NEUTRON STARS; COSMOLOGY;
D O I
10.1007/BF00658654
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We review models of cosmological gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). The statistical and gamma-ray transparency issues are summarized. Neutron-star and black-hole merger scenarios are described and estimates of merger rates are summarized. We review the simple fireball models for GRBs and the recent work on non-simple fireballs. Alternative cosmological models, including models where GRBs are analogs of active galactic nuclei and where they are produced by high-field, short period pulsars, are also mentioned. The value of neutrino astronomy to solve the GRB puzzle is briefly reviewed.
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页码:377 / 388
页数:12
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