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astro-ph.IM2011★ 1 cited

The Extreme Physics Explorer

Michael Garcia, Martin Elvis, Jay Bookbinder +18

A non-proprietary Mission Concept available for presentation to NASA, providing High Area, High Resolution Imaging Spectroscopy and Timing with Arcmin Angular Resolution Submitted…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 1 cited

The Extreme Physics Explorer and Large Area Micro-Channel Plate Optics

Michael Garcia, Martin Elvis, Jon Chappell +10

The Extreme Physics Explorer (EPE) is a concept timing/spectroscopy mission that would use micro-channel plate optics (MCPO) to provide 4 square meters effective area focused to ~1…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 1 cited

GRAVITAS : General Relativistic Astrophysics VIa Timing And Spectroscopy: An ESA M3 mission proposal

Kirpal Nandra, Didier Barret, Andy Fabian +8

GRAVITAS is an X-ray observatory, designed and optimised to address the ESA Cosmic Vision theme of "Matter under extreme conditions". It was submitted as a response to the call for…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 482 cited

A Photometric Redshift of z ~ 9.4 for GRB 090429B

A. Cucchiara, A. J. Levan, D. B. Fox +33

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) serve as powerful probes of the early Universe, with their luminous afterglows revealing the locations and physical properties of star forming galaxies at t…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 7 cited

ORIGIN: Metal Creation and Evolution from the Cosmic Dawn

J. W. den Herder, L. Piro, T. Ohashi +156

ORIGIN is a proposal for the M3 mission call of ESA aimed at the study of metal creation from the epoch of cosmic dawn. Using high-spectral resolution in the soft X-ray band, ORIGI…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 87 cited

Toward a standard Gamma Ray Burst: tight correlations between the prompt and the afterglow plateau phase emission

Maria Giovanna Dainotti, Michal Ostrowski, Richard Willingale

To reveal and understand astrophysical processes responsible for the Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) phenomenon, it is crucial to discover and understand relations between their observationa…