Energy-momentum uncertainties as possible origin of threshold anomalies in UHECR and TeV-γ events

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 507, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 236-240

  Ng, Y Jack ^a   Lee, D S ^b   Oh, M C ^a   Van Dam, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Energy momentum uncertainties; Gamma rays; Quantum spacetime foam; Symmetry and conservation laws

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COSMIC RADIATION; ENERGY; GAMMA RADIATION; GRAVITY; KINETICS; PARTICLE RADIATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RADIATION PHYSICS; THEORY;

EID: 0035902146     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(01)00436-1     Document Type: Article

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