The energy spectrum observed by the AGASA experiment and the spatial distribution of the sources of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 510, Issue 2 PART 2, 1999, Pages

  Medina Tango, Gustavo A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Large scale structure of universe; Magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033540223     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/311814     Document Type: Article

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