Violation of the greisen-zatsepin-kuzmin cutoff: A tempest in a (magnetic) teapot? why cosmic ray energies above 1020 eV may not require new physics

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3527-3530

  Farrar, Glennys R ^a,b   Piran, Tsvi ^a,b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; COSMIC RADIATION; PHYSICS; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ASTRONOMY; COSMIC RADIATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICS;

EID: 0034678195     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.3527     Document Type: Article

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