An Interpretation of the h ν peak - E iso Correlation for Gamma-Ray Bursts
- 15 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
- Vol. 614 (1) , L13-L16
- https://doi.org/10.1086/425310
Abstract
The $h\nu_{peak}/100 KeV \sim [E_{iso}/10^{52} \rm{erg}]^{1/2}$ correlation reported recently by Amati et al. (2002) and Lamb et al. (2003) for long GRB's can be interpreted as a viewing angle effect if the emitting region of the fireball is ring-shaped.Comment: 12 pages. 5 figure
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