Energy spectrum of tau leptons induced by the high energy Earth-skimming neutrinos

Physical Review D

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Tseng, Jie Jun ^a   Yeh, Tsung Wen ^b   Athar, H ^b,c   Huang, M A ^d,e   Lee, Fei Fain ^b   Lin, Guey Lin ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR THEORETICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL UNITED UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COSMOS; DENSITY; ELECTRON; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE; ENERGY; MASS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUTRINO; PHYSICS; SPACE; TAU LEPTON;

EID: 0142188589     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.68.063003     Document Type: Article

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