Session 30. Gamma-Ray Bursts

Oral, Thursday, November 9, 2000, 8:00-9:30am, Pago Pago Ballroom

30.01 I30 The afterglows of Gamma-Ray Bursts

L. Piro (Istituto Astrofisica Spaziale, C.N.R., Rome, Italy)

30.02 First Results from the International High Energy Transient Explorer (HETE-2) Mission

G. R. Ricker (MIT), HETE-2 Science Team

30.03 Discovery of a redshifted Iron K-feature in the X-ray afterglow of GRB 000214.

L.A. Antonelli (Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma), L. Piro (Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale, C.N.R.), M. Vietri (Universita' degli Studi "Roma Tre"), E. Costa, P. Soffita, M. Feroci (Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale, C.N.R.), L. Amati, F. Frontera, E. Pian (Istituto Tecnologie e Studio delle Radiazioni Extraterrestri, C.N.R.), J.J.M. in 't Zand, J. Heise, E. Kuulkers (Space Research Organization Netherlands), L. Nicastro (Istituto di Fisica Cosmica e Applicazioni Calcolo Informatico, C.N.R.), L. Stella (Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma), R.C. Butler (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana), G.C. Perola (Universita' degli Studi "Roma Tre")

30.04 Delayed X-ray flashes from GRBs

M. Boettcher (Rice University), C. L. Fryer (LANL)

30.05 Evidence for Blackbody Emission in Gamma-Ray Burst Spectra

R. D. Preece (Dept. of Physics, UAH, Huntsville, AL)

30.06 Probing the warm Inter-Galactic Medium through absorption against Gamma Ray Bursts X-ray afterglows

F. Fiore (OAR), F. Nicastro (OAR and SAO), S. Savaglio (OAR and STSci), L. Stella (OAR), M. Vietri (Universita' Roma III)

30.07 The Interplanetary Network II: 11 Months of Rapid, Precise GRB Localizations

K. Hurley (UC Berkeley), T. Cline (NASA-GSFC), E. Mazets, S. Golenetskii (Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute), J. Trombka (NASA GSFC), M. Feroci (IAS Rome), R. M. Kippen (NASA MSFC), S. Barthelmy (NASA GSFC), F. Frontera, C. Guidorzi, E. Montanari (University of Ferrara)