The energy spectra of solar flare hydrogen, helium, oxygen, and iron: Evidence for stochastic acceleration

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 401, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 398-410

  Mazur, J E ^a   Mason, G M ^a,d   Klecker, B ^b   McGuire, R E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d Inst for Phys Sci and Technology ^*

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Sun: flares; Sun: particle emission

Indexed keywords

EID: 11944257460     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/172071     Document Type: Article

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