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    radio astronomy, a fast radio burst (FRB) is a transient radio wave of length ranging from a fraction of a millisecond, for an ultra-fast radio burst...
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  • population. These pulses are known as fast radio bursts (FRBs). The first observed burst has become known as the Lorimer burst. Blitzars are one proposed explanation...
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  • This is a list of fast radio bursts. Items are listed here if information about the fast radio burst has been published. Although there could be thousands...
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    neutron star, may be one source of fast radio bursts. In 1998 Parkes telescope began detecting fast radio bursts and similar looking signals named perytons...
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    confirmed. It has been suggested that magnetars are the source of fast radio bursts (FRB), in particular as a result of findings in 2020 by scientists...
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    SGR 1935+2154 was found to be associated with repeating fast radio bursts. The Swift Burst Alert Telescope first alerted the astronomical community to...
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  • Station, NAOC South America Observing Station, NAOC In 2019, FAST observation to fast radio burst (FRB) event FRB180301 reveals that the origin of FRBs should...
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    Laureate Fellowship to work on Fast Radio Bursts. He is one of the most active researchers in pulsars and Fast Radio Bursts in the world. His research interests...
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    reported that M81 may be the source of FRB 20200120E, a repeating fast radio burst. Messier 81 was first discovered by Johann Elert Bode on 31 December...
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    The possibility of a spherical shock wave, associated with fast radio bursts, gamma-ray bursts, or neutron star mergers, was considered, but, if related...
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    Vulpecula is soft gamma repeater SGR 1935+2154. In 2020 it emitted a fast radio burst, the first one to be observed in the Milky Way. The Dumbbell Nebula...
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    at West Virginia University, known for the discovery of the first fast radio burst in 2007. Lorimer was educated at Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College...
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    FRB 180916.J0158+65 (category Fast radio bursts)
    J0158+65, and less formally known as FRB 180916 or "R3"), is a repeating fast radio burst (FRB) discovered in 2018 by astronomers at the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity...
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    have triggered the formation of this system. Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are intense, transient pulses of radio waves that typically last no more than milliseconds...
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    Network of robotic astronomical observatories Fast blue optical transient Fast radio burst Gamma-ray burst precursor Gamma-ray Search for Extraterrestrial...
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  • Fast radio bursts Fast radio bursts (FRB) are hypothesized to originate from extra-galactic sources. These bright, brief emissions of ~1 GHz radio occur...
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    observatory is now used to detect fast radio bursts and do research on pulsars. The equipment for fast radio burst detection is called UTMOST. MOST is...
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    of Rome. The term peryton is also used for radio signals of terrestrial origin that mimic fast radio bursts, pulses that appear to be coming from outside...
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    of radio sources in the sky, to study hydrogen clouds within the Milky Way, galaxy formation, active galactic nuclei ("blazars"), fast radio bursts, and...
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  • Luciano Rezzolla proposed these stars in 2013 as an explanation for fast radio bursts. These stars, if they exist, are thought to start from a neutron star...
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  • "Outside/In[box]: What is the Dark Forest Theory?". New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Yu, C. (1 January 2015). "The Dark Forest Rule:...
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  • primarily responsible for the intense spikes of radiation called solar radio bursts, which are byproducts of the same processes that lead to other forms...
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  • Beniamini; Z. Wadiasingh; B. D. Metzger (2020). "Periodicity in recurrent fast radio bursts and the origin of ultralong period magnetars". Monthly Notices of...
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  • research has used interferometry to detect fast radio bursts, studied the local context of fast radio bursts, used their signals as probes into the distribution...
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  • gamma-ray bursts, fast radio bursts, and other high-energy astrophysical phenomena. He is the author of the book The Physics of Gamma-Ray Bursts. Bing Zhang...
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    turns. It has also turned out to be a great instrument for observing fast radio bursts (FRBs). CHIME is a partnership between the University of British Columbia...
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    the crust layer of strange stars is one of the proposed causes of fast radio bursts. Neutron stars are formed when the collapse of a star occurs with...
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    Zhi, Q. J.; Zhu, Y. (October 2021). "A bimodal burst energy distribution of a repeating fast radio burst source". Nature. 598 (7880): 267–271. arXiv:2107...
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  • A soft gamma repeater (SGR) is an astronomical object which emits large bursts of gamma-rays and X-rays at irregular intervals. It is conjectured that...
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    simulations of the WHIM mass distribution. Observations for dispersion from fast radio bursts in 2020, further appeared to confirm the missing baryonic mass to...
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