Limits on models of the ultrahigh energy cosmic rays based on topological defects

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 3708-3711

  Protheroe, R J ^a   Stanev, Todor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 0000930594     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.3708     Document Type: Article

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