• Probing extragalactic dust through gamma-ray burst afterglows 

    Liang, Sunlin, 1978- (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
    Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the most powerful explosions in the universe and a very interesting phenomenon in themselves. The gamma-rays and the X-ray flashes (XRFs) are the manifestations of the most violent, cataclysmic ...