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Transient gamma-ray sources

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Gamma-ray production by particles escaping from a pulsar into the surrounding nebula is considered. The gamma-ray emission decreases with time and such pulsar-nebula complexes will be observed as transient sources.

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  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Colaba, Bombay-5

    Krishna M. V. Apparao & T. N. Rengarajan

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Apparao, K.M.V., Rengarajan, T.N. Transient gamma-ray sources. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 73, 257–260 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047117

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