A Heitler model of extensive air showers

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 387-397

  Matthews, J ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Extensive air showers; Simulations

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAYS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRONS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ATOMIC NUMBER; ELECTROMAGNETIC CASCADES; ELECTRON SIZES; EXTENSIVE AIR SHOWERS; HADRONIC PORTION; MUON; SEMI-EMPIRICAL MODEL;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 11344280174     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2004.09.003     Document Type: Article

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