Published November 28, 2002 | Version Submitted
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Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts, Their Afterglows, and Their Host Galaxies

Abstract

This is a review article for the book "Compact Stellar X-Ray Sources", Editors W. Lewin and M. van der Klis, to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2003. It covers the phenomenology of cosmic gamma-ray bursts, the theory of their afterglows, and the observations and interpretation of their host galaxies.

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SGD and RS wish to thank numerous collaborators, including S.R. Kulkarni, D.A. Frail, F.A. Harrison, J.S. Bloom, T. Galama, D. Reichart, D. Fox, E. Berger, P. Price, S. Yost, A. Soderberg, S.M. Castro, A. Mahabal, R. Goodrich, F. Chaffee, J. Halpern, and many others. Our work was supported by grants from the NSF, NASA, and private donors.

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