The Biggest Bangs —— The Mystery of Gamma-ray Bursts, the Most Violent Explosions in the Universe

----- 最大的爆炸：伽玛射线爆发之谜，宇宙中最猛烈的爆炸

ISBN: 9780195145700 出版年：2002 页码：233 Katz, Jonathan I Oxford University Press

PREFACE INTRODUCTION Vela Detectors Where are they? What are they? Compactness The Large Magellanic Cloud False Light False Lines The Copernican Dilemma Soft Gamma Repeaters BATSE The Great Debate The Theorists' Turn Afterglows The Supernova Connection? The Holy Grail The End of the Beginning AFTERWORD APPENDIX: DID A GAMMA-RAY BURST KILL THE DINOSAURS GLOSSARY SOURCES INDEX