Chaos in cosmic ray air showers

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 279-291

  Kitamura, Takashi ^a   Ohara, Soji ^b   Konishi, Takeharu ^a   Tsuji, Katsufumi ^a   Chikawa, Michiyuki ^a   Unno, Wasaburo ^a   Masaki, Isao ^c   Urata, Kenji ^d   Kato, Yukihiro ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nara Industrial University   (Japan)

^c KOKUGAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Himeji Junior College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air showers; Chaos; Dust cosmic rays; Fractal dimension

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031120542     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-6505(96)00062-X     Document Type: Article

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