LOW-RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPY OF GAMMA-RAY BURST OPTICAL AFTERGLOWS: BIASES IN THE <i>SWIFT</i> SAMPLE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ABSORBERS

J. P. U. Fynbo(University of Copenhagen), Pierre-Olivier Quirion, Д. А. Канн(Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg), T. Augusteijn(Nordic Optical Telescope), P. Jakobsson(University of Iceland), C. Kouveliotou(Marshall Space Flight Center), L. Christensen(European Southern Observatory), A. O. Jaunsen(University of Copenhagen), A. de Ugarte Postigo(European Southern Observatory), D. Watson, A. J. Levan(University of Warwick), J. X. Prochaska(University of California, Santa Cruz), J. Sollerman(AlbaNova), F. Grundahl, D. Malesani(University of Copenhagen), E. Pian(Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics), N. R. Tanvir(University of Leicester), P. M. Vreeswijk(European Southern Observatory), A. S. Fruchter(Space Telescope Science Institute), N. Masetti(Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Bologna), Justyn R. Maund(University of Copenhagen), D. A. Perley(California Institute of Technology), D. Xu(University of Copenhagen), B. L. Jensen, J. S. Bloom(Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), J. H. Telting(Nordic Optical Telescope), Hsiao‐Wen Chen(University of Chicago), A. J. Castro‐Tirado(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas), G. Björnsson(University of Iceland), B. Milvang‐Jensen(University of Copenhagen), C. C. Thöne(Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía), A. De(Weizmann Institute of Science), R. L. C. Starling(University of Leicester), P. Schady(Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics), C. Ledoux(European Southern Observatory), E. Palazzi(University College Dublin), E. Rol(University of Amsterdam), J. Gorosabel(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas), J. F. Graham(Space Telescope Science Institute), K. Wiersema(University of Leicester), M. Nardini(Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati), J. Hjorth(University of Copenhagen)
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November 30, 2009
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