Separation of gamma and hadron initiated air showers with energies between 20 and 500 TeV

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 309-332

  Arqueros, F ^a   Karle, A ^b   Lorenz, E ^b   Martinez, S ^a   Plaga, R ^b   Rozanska, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

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EID: 16144366760     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0927-6505(95)00046-1     Document Type: Article

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