Dominant contributions to lateral distribution functions in ultra-high energy cosmic ray air showers

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 235-244

  Drescher, Hans Joachim ^a   Farrar, Glennys R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037401192     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-6505(02)00203-7     Document Type: Article

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