[96.03] Compact binary mergers as central engines of short GRBs

AAS 207th Meeting, 8-12 January 2006
Session 96 Early Results from Swift: The Gamma Ray Burst Bonanza
Special Session, Tuesday, 2:00-3:30pm, January 10, 2006, Maryland

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[96.03] Compact binary mergers as central engines of short GRBs

S. Rosswog (International University Bremen)

I will give an overview of our current knowledge of compact binary mergers. Possible mechanisms to produce short GRBs will be discussed and related to the most recent observations.

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