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astro-ph2008★ 27 cited
Diffuse Extragalactic Background Radiation
Joel R. Primack, Rudy C. Gilmore, Rachel S. Somerville
Attenuation of high--energy gamma rays by pair--production with UV, optical and IR background photons provides a link between the history of galaxy formation and high--energy astro…
astro-ph2008★ 8 cited
Modeling Gamma-Ray Attenuation in High-Redshift GeV Spectra
Rudy C. Gilmore, Piero Madau, Joel R. Primack +1
We present two models for the cosmological UV background light, and calculate the opacity of GeV gamma--rays out to redshift 9. The contributors to the background include 2 possibl…