Gamma-ray Bursts: 50 Years and Counting!
Gamma-ray bursts were discovered by the Vela satellites in the late 1960s, but they were announced for the first time exactly 50 years ago, in 1973. The history of our understanding of gamma-ray bursts can be subdivided into several eras. We will highlight the main discoveries about GRBs, as well as...
Main Authors: | Alessandro Armando Vigliano, Francesco Longo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Universe |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/10/2/57 |
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