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Recent Developments in the Study of Gamma-Ray Bursts

Held at the Royal Society, London (18-20 September 2006)

Below are PDF versions of many of the talks given at the Royal Society discussion meeting.

The Puzzling Afterglow of GRB 050721 - L. Angelo Antonelli
Shock breakout: how a GRB revealed the beginnings of a supernova - Alexander Blustin
X-ray flares in early GRB afterglows - David Burrows
Very High Energy Gamma Rays from Gamma-Ray Bursts - Paula Chadwick
Space Observations of GRBs - Neil Gehrels
GRBs spectral correlations and their use in cosmology - Giancarlo Ghirlanda
Gravitational Wave - GRB Connections - Jim Hough
GRBs from compact object mergers - Andrew King
GRBs and Cosmology - Don Lamb
Gamma-Ray Burst Jets: dynamics and interaction with the progenitor star - Davide Lazzati
Optical/UV afterglows: UVOT overview - Keith Mason
Non-Fermi Electron Acceleration in GRB shocks - Mikhail Medvedev
Swift observations of prompt and afterglow emission from GRBs - Paul O'Brien
Phases of Swift X-ray afterglows - Alin Panaitescu
The observable effects of a photospheric component on GRBs - Asaf Pe'er
The future of GRB investigations from ground and space - Luigi Piro
MHD Simulations of the Collapsar Model for Early and Late evolution of GRBs - Daniel Proga
Observations of GRBs at High Redshift - Nial Tanvir
GRB030329: Three Years of Radio Afterglow Monitoring - Alexander van der Horst
No Supernova - GRB 060614 and GRB 060505: New phenomena? - Darach Watson
Neutrino Astronomy and GRBs - Eli Waxman
The Late X-ray Afterglow of GRBs - Dick Willingale
Gamma-Ray Bursts and Other High Energy Transients: Models and Progenitors - Stan Woosley
Giant Flares in SGRs and Short GRBs - Silvia Zane

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