Unveiling the Progenitors of GRBs through Observations of their Host Galaxies
arXiv:astro-ph/0202084 · doi:10.1063/1.1579394
Abstract
I discuss the possibility of differentiating between popular models for gamma-ray bursts by using multiwavelength observations to constrain the characteristics of their host galaxies, in particular the age of the stellar populations.
3 pages, Proceedings of "Gamma-Ray Burst and Afterglow Astronomy 2001: A Workshop Celebrating the First Year of the HETE Mission", AIP