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astro-ph.HE2011★ 133 cited
An unusual stellar death on Christmas Day
C. C. Thöne, A. de Ugarte Postigo, C. L. Fryer +31
Long Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the most dramatic examples of massive stellar deaths, usually as- sociated with supernovae (Woosley et al. 2006). They release ultra-relativistic j…
astro-ph.HE2011★ 583 cited
Discovery of the Onset of Rapid Accretion by a Dormant Massive Black Hole
D. N. Burrows, J. A. Kennea, G. Ghisellini +53
Massive black holes are believed to reside at the centres of most galaxies. They can be- come detectable by accretion of matter, either continuously from a large gas reservoir or i…