The highest redshift gamma-ray bursts

2013/07/23 by N. R. Tanvir, Tanvir, N. R. · 2 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO) #FOS: Physical sciences #Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae #High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE) #Particle Detector Development and Performance #astro-ph.CO #astro-ph.HE

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1307.6156

7th Huntsville Gamma-Ray Burst Symposium, GRB 2013: paper 37 in eConf Proceedings C1304143

arxiv created 2013/07/23 · openalex publication_date 2013/07/23 · arxiv updated 2013/07/24 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

I review the searches for gamma-ray bursts at very high redshift. Although the numbers of GRBs known at z>6 remain few, even small samples can provide information about early star and galaxy formation in the universe which is very hard to obtain by any other means.

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