High energy cosmic ray physics with underground muons in MACRO. I. Analysis methods and experimental results

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1407-1417

  Ambrosio, M ^l   Antolini, R ^g   Auriemma, G ⁿ   Baker, R ^k   Baldini, A ^m   Barbarino, G C ^l   Barish, B C ^d   Battistoni, G ^f   Bellotti, R ^a   Bemporad, C ^m   Bernardini, P ^j   Bilokon, H ^f   Bisi, V ^p   Bloise, C ^f   Bosio, T ^g   Bower, C ^h   Bussino, S ⁿ   Cafagna, F ^a   Calicchio, M ^a   Campana, D ^l   Carboni, M ^f   Castellano, M ^a   Cecchini, S ^b   Cei, F ^m   Chiarella, V ^f   Corona, A ⁿ   Coutu, S ^k   De Cataldo, G ^a   Dekhissi, H ^b   De Marzo, C ^a   De Mitri, I ⁱ   De Vincenzi, M ⁿ   Di Credico, A ^g   Erriquez, O ^a   Fantini, R ^b   Favuzzi, C ^a   Forti, C ^f   Fusco, P ^a   Giacomelli, G ^b   Giannini, G ^m   Giglietto, N ^a   Goretti, M ^d,n   Grassi, M ^m   Grillo, A ^g   Guarino, F ^l   Guarnaccia, P ^a   Gustavino, C ^g   Habig, A ^h   Hanson, K ^k   Hawthorne, A ^h   Heinz, R ^h   Hong, J T ^c   Iarocci, E ^f   Katsavounidis, E ^d   Kearns, E ^c   Kyriazopoulou, S ^d   Lamanna, E ⁿ   Lane, C ^e   Levin, D S ^k   Lipari, P ⁿ   Longley, N P ^q   Longo, M J ^k   Mancarella, G ^j   Mandrioli, G ^b   Margiotta Neri, A ^b   Marini, A ^f   Martello, D ^j   Marzari Chiesa, A ^p   Mazziotta, M N ^a   Michael, D G ^d   Mikheyev, S ^g   Miller, L ^h   Monacelli, P ⁱ   Montaruli, T ^a   Monteno, M ^p   Mufson, S ^h   Musser, J ^h   Nicolo D ^m   Nolty, R ^d   Okada, C ^c   Orth, C ^c   Osteria, G ^l   Palamara, O ^j   Parlati, S ^g   Patera, V ^f   Patrizii, L ^b   Pazzi, R ^m   Peck, C W ^d   Petrera, S ^j   Pistilli, P ^j   Popa, V ^b   Raino A ^a   Reynoldson, J ^g   Ricciardi, M ^j   Ronga, F ^f   Rubizzo, U ^l   Sanzgiri, A ^o   Sartogo, F ⁿ   Satriano, C ⁿ   Satta, L ^f   Scapparone, E ^g   Scholberg, K ^d   Sciubba, A ^f   Serra Lugaresi, P ^b   Severi, M ⁿ   Sitta, M ^p   Spinelli, P ^a   Spinetti, M ^f   Spurio, M ^b   Steinberg, R ^e   Stone, J L ^c   Sulak, L R ^c   Surdo, A ^j   Tarle G ^k   Togo, V ^b   Valente, V ^f   Walter, C W ^d   Webb, R ^o   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

^g LABORATORI NAZIONALI DEL GRAN SASSO   (Italy)

^h INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^l INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

^m UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^o TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^q SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0000942372     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.56.1407     Document Type: Article

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