Monte carlo study of the arrival time distribution of particles in extensive air showers in the energy range 1-100 tev

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 277-295

  Battistoni, G ^a   Ferrari, A ^a   Carboni, M ^b   Patera, V ^b,c  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032338013     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-6505(98)00052-8     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. [1] B. D'Ettorre, G. Di Sciascio, Astropart. Phys. 2 (1994) 199.
2. [2] G. Agnetta et al., Astropart. Phys. 6 (1997) 301.
3. [3] M. Ambrosio et al., Astroparticle Phys. 7 (1997) 329.
4. [4] The EAS-TOP Collaboration, Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 336 (1993) 310.
5. [5] P. Bassi, G. Clark, B. Rossi, Phys. Rev. 92 (1953) 441.
6. [6] J. Linsley, L. Scarsi, B. Rossi, Phys. Rev. Lett. 6 (1961) 485.
7. [7] J. Linsley, L. Scarsi, Phys. Rev. 128 (1962) 2384.
8. [8] A.A. Watson, J.G. Wilson, J. Pjys. A 7 (1976) 1199.
9. [9] C.P. Woidneck, E. Böhm, J. Phys. A 8 (1975) 997.
10. [10] J. Linsley, J. Phys. G 12 (1986) 51.
11. [11] A.J. Baxter, A.A. Watson, J.G. Wilson, Proc. 9th ICRC, London, England, Vol. 2, p. 724.
12. [12] G.B. Khristyansen et al., Proc. 21th ICRC, Adelaide, Australia, Vol. 9 (1990) p. 150.
13. [13] P.K.F. Grieder, Acta Phys. Suppl. Acad. Sci. Hung. 29 (1970) 563, 569.
14. [14] H.E. Dixon et al., Proc. Roy. Soc. London A 339 (1974) 133.
15. [15] K.E. Turver, Proc. 14th ICRC, Munich, Germany, Vol. 8 (1975) p. 2581.
16. [16] T.K. Gaisser et al., Rev. Mod. Phys. 50 (1978) 859.
17. [17] Y. Mizumoto et al., Proc. 16th ICRC, Kyoto, Japan, Vol. 9 (1979) p. 116.
18. [18] E.J. de Villiers et al., J. Phys. G 12 (1986) 547.
19. [19] S. Mikocki et al., J. Phys. G 13 (1987) L85.
20. [20] T.V. Danilova et al., Proc. 20th ICRC, La Jolla, USA, Vol. 6 (1987) p. 43.
21. [21] S. Mikocki et al., J. Phys. G 17 (1991) 1303.
22. [22] A.V. Plyasheshnikov, Proc. 22nd ICRC, Dublin, Ireland, Vol. 1 (1991) p. 488.
23. [23] H. Rebel et al., J. Phys. G. 21 (1995) 451.
24. [24] M. Ambrosio et al., Proc. 1996 Vulcano Workshop on: Frontier Objects in Astrophysics and Particle Physics, F. Giovannelli, G. Mannocchi, eds. (SIF Bologna, Italy, 1996) p. 429; M. Ambrosio et al., Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 52B (1997) 234.
25. [24] M. Ambrosio et al., Proc. 1996 Vulcano Workshop on: Frontier Objects in Astrophysics and Particle Physics, F. Giovannelli, G. Mannocchi, eds. (SIF Bologna, Italy, 1996) p. 429; M. Ambrosio et al., Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 52B (1997) 234.
26. [25] J.N. Capdevielle et al., Report KfK 4998, Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe (1992); J. Knapp, D. Heck, Report 5196B, Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe, update versions (1993).
27. [25] J.N. Capdevielle et al., Report KfK 4998, Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe (1992); J. Knapp, D. Heck, Report 5196B, Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe, update versions (1993).
28. [26] V. Patera et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 356 (1995) 514.
29. [27] S. Roesler, W. Heinrich, H. Schraube, Radiation Research 149 (1998) 87.
30. [28] G. Battistoni et al., A new calculation of atmospheric neutrino flux: the FLUKA approach, in: Proc. TAUP conference 1997, Laboratory Nazionali del Gran Sasso (Italy) (1997), proceedings in press.
31. [29] A. Fassó et al., FLUKA: present status and future developments, in: Proc. IV Int. Conf. on Calorimetry in High Energy Physics, La Biodola (Italy) (World Scientific, Singapore, 1993) p. 493.
32. [30] R. Brun et al., CERN GEANT 3 User's Guide, DD/EE/84-1 (1987).
33. [31] A. Fassó et al., Proc. MC93 Int. Conf. on Monte Carlo Simulation in High-Energy and Nuclear Physics, Tallahassee, USA 1993, P. Dragovitsch, S.L. Linn, M. Burbank, eds. (World Scientific, Singapore, 1994) p. 277.
34. [32] A. Ferrari et al., An improved multiple scattering model for charged particle transport, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 71 (1992) 412.
35. [33] T.K. Gaisser, Cosmic Rays and Particle Physics (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1990) p. 34.
36. [34] W.T. Eadie, D. Drijard, F.E. James, M. Roos, B. Sadoulet, Statistical Methods in Experimental Physics (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1971) p. 80.
37. [35] T.V. Danilova et al., J. Phys. G 20 (1994) 961.
38. [36] A. Stuart, J.K. Ord, Kendall's Advanced Theory of Statistics [originally by Sir M. Kendall], Vol. 1, (Charles Griffin & Co., London, 1987) ch. 6.
39. [37] A. Ferrari et al., Z. Phys. C 70 (1995) 413.
40. [38] A. Ferrari et al., Z. Phys. C 71 (1996) 75.
41. [39] J. Ranft, Phys. Rev. D 51 (1995) 64.
42. [40] A. Di Sciascio et al., Astropart. Phys. 6 (1997) 313.
43. [41] For a recent list of MACRO authors, see M. Ambrosio et al., Phys. Rev. D 56 (1997) 1407, 1418.