Radiation-mediated Shocks in Gamma-Ray Bursts: Pair Creation

Lundman, C; Beloborodov, AM; Vurm, I

Lundman, C (reprint author), Columbia Univ, Phys Dept, 538 West 120th St, New York, NY 10027 USA.; Lundman, C (reprint author), Columbia Univ, Columbia Astrophys Lab, 538 West 120th St, New York, NY 10027 USA.; Lundman, C (reprint author), AlbaNova, KTH R

ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 2018; 858 (1):

Abstract

Relativistic sub-photospheric shocks are a possible mechanism for producing prompt gamma-ray burst (GRB) emission. Such shocks are mediated by scatter......

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