Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 138, 607-615

Highlights of the Rome Workshop on gamma-ray bursts in the afterglow Era

D.Q. Lamb

Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago, 5640 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, U.S.A.

Received January 21; accepted March 22, 1999

Abstract:

I review some of the highlights of the Rome Workshop on Gamma-Ray Bursts, and discuss some of the questions these results pose about the nature and origin of gamma-ray bursts.

Key words: gamma-rays: bursts