Gamma Ray Bursts: Connections to Supernovae and Cosmology----Shanghai Astronomical Observatory,Chinese Academy of Sciences

About Us

	Brief Introduction
	History
	Directors
	Organization
	Research Groups
	Scientific Progress
	Seminars
	Colloquia
	CAS Members
	Experts
	Faculty

Research Fields

	Center for Astro-geodynamics
	Astrophysics Division
	DRAST (Division of Radio Astronomy Science and Technology )
	High Technology Laboratories

Location: Home>Research>Seminars

Gamma Ray Bursts: Connections to Supernovae and Cosmology

Author：

ArticleSource：

Update time：

2013-10-21

Text Size: A A A

Title: Gamma Ray Bursts: Connections to Supernovae and Cosmology

Speaker: Péter Mészáros (Penn State)

Time & Place: MONDAY, 3:00pm, October 21th, 3rd floor Lecture Hall - CAS Einstein Professorship Lecture

Abstract: I will review recent GRB observational results from The Fermi and Swift satellite, as well recent IceCube limits, and will discuss current theoretical GRB models and how they compare to these observations and constraints.

Biog: Peter is the director of the Center for Particle and Gravitational Astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University, where he also holds the Eberly Chair of Astronomy & Astrophysics. He has won numerous awards and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.