Astr 501 | Lecture 23 | Spring 2013
Astronomy 501
Lecture 23, March 8 Spring 2013

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Inverse Compton Scattering

  • single electron scattering: power
  • single electron scattering: spectrum
  • power-law electron spectra

Awesome Example: Mystery Fermi Transient

Awesome Example: Gamma-Ray Bursts

Awesome Example: Fermi Bubbles

Fermi bubbles:  inverse Compton?

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