Search Results - "Yost, S. A"
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A Study of the Afterglows of Four Gamma-Ray Bursts: Constraining the Explosion and Fireball Model
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Beaming in Gamma-Ray Bursts: Evidence for a Standard Energy Reservoir
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The sub-energetic γ-ray burst GRB 031203 as a cosmic analogue to the nearby GRB 980425
Published in Nature (05-08-2004)“…Over the six years since the discovery of the γ-ray burst GRB 980425, which was associated with the nearby (distance ∼40 Mpc) supernova 1998bw, astronomers…”
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Looking Into the Fireball: ROTSE-III and Swift Observations of Early Gamma-ray Burst Afterglows
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2009)“…We report on a complete set of early optical afterglows of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) obtained with the Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment (ROTSE-III)…”
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Vertical Projection in a Resisting Medium: Reflections on Observations of Mersenne
Published in The American mathematical monthly (01-06-2014)“…This article, inspired by a 17th-century woodcut, validates empirical observations of Marin Mersenne (1588-1648) on timing of vertically-launched projectiles…”
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The bright optical afterglow of the nearby γ-ray burst of 29 March 2003
Published in Nature (London) (19-06-2003)“…Past studies of cosmological γ-ray bursts (GRBs) have been hampered by their extreme distances, resulting in faint afterglows. A nearby GRB could potentially…”
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GRB 090902B: Afterglow Observations and Implications
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2010)“…The optical-infrared afterglow of the Large Area Telescope (LAT)-detected long-duration burst, GRB 090902B, has been observed by several instruments. The…”
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Discovery of Early Optical Emission from GRB 021211
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The Dark Side of ROTSE-III Prompt GRB Observations
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2007)“…We present several cases of optical observations during [unk]-ray bursts (GRBs) which resulted in prompt limits but no detection of optical emission. These…”
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Prompt Optical Detection of GRB 050401 with ROTSE-IIIa
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2005)“…The ROTSE-IIIa telescope at Siding Spring Observatory, Australia, detected prompt optical emission from Swift GRB 050401. We present observations of the early…”
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The Anomalous Early Afterglow of GRB 050801
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2006)“…The ROTSE-IIIc telescope at the HESS site, Namibia, obtained the earliest detection of optical emission from a gamma-ray burst (GRB), beginning only 21.8 s…”
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Early-Time Observations of the GRB 050319 Optical Transient
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2006)“…We present the unfiltered ROTSE-III light curve of the optical transient associated with GRB 050319 beginning 4 s after the cessation of g-ray activity. We fit…”
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A Late-Time Flattening of Afterglow Light Curves
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-01-2004)“…We present a sample of radio afterglow light curves with measured decay slopes that show evidence of a flattening at late times compared to optical and X-ray…”
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In vitro and in vivo effects of West Nile virus propagated in cells of different passage
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-12-2010)“…Tissue cultures are used to propagate viruses for use in mosquito infection studies and to detect live virus in field-collected specimens. Microscopic…”
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A search for correlations between gamma-ray burst variability and afterglow onset
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-12-2015)“…We compared the time (or time limit) of onset for optical afterglow emission to the γ-ray variability V in 76 gamma-ray bursts with redshifts. In the subset…”
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Broadband Observations of the Afterglow of GRB 000926: Observing the Effect of Inverse Compton Scattering
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A Redshift Determination for XRF 020903: First Spectroscopic Observations of an X-Ray Flash
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The Faint Optical Afterglow and Host Galaxy of GRB 020124: Implications for the Nature of Dark Gamma-Ray Bursts
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A Search for Untriggered GRB Afterglows with ROTSE-III
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2005)“…We present the results of a search for untriggered gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglows with the Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment-III (ROTSE-III)…”
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Discovery of GRB 020405 and Its Late Red Bump
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