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Unveiling cosmic X-ray/gamma-ray sources from their scattering screen

arXiv:0912.5534 · doi:10.1051/0004-6361/200912156

Abstract

This Commentary discusses the widespread impact of the milestone 1980 paper by Sunyaev and Titarchuk on Comptonization and points out a new possible application to the temporal broadening of the most distant Gamma Ray Bursts.

2 pages. Invited commentary on Sunyaev and Titarchuk 1980, A&A, 86, 121, their classic paper on Comptonization, for the A&A anniversary issue

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