Electron, muon, and hadron lateral distributions measured in air showers by the KASCADE experiment

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 245-260

  Antoni, T ^a   Apel, W D ^a   Badea, F ^b   Bekk, K ^a   Bernlohr K ^a   Blumer H ^a,d   Bollmann, E ^a   Bozdog, H ^b   Brancus, I M ^b   Chilingarian, A ^c   Daumiller, K ^d   Doll, P ^a   Engler, J ^a   Fessler F ^a   Gils, H J ^a   Glasstetter, R ^d   Haeusler, R ^a   Hafemann, W ^a   Haungs, A ^a   Heck, D ^a   Holst, T ^a   Horandel J R ^d   Kampert, K H ^a,d   Kempa, J ^e   Klages, H O ^a   Knapp, J ^d   Martello, D ^a,d   Mathes, H J ^a   Mayer, H J ^a   Milke, J ^a   Muhlenberg D ^a   Oehlschlager J ^a   Petcu, M ^b   Rebel, H ^a   Risse, M ^a   Roth, M ^a   Schatz, G ^a   Schmidt, F K ^d   Thouw, T ^a   Ulrich, H ^a   Vardanyan, A ^c   Vulpescu, B ^b   Weber, J H ^d   Wentz, J ^a   Wiegert, T ^a   Wochele, J ^a   Zabierowski, J ^f   more..

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^c YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^f SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

96.40.Pq; Air shower; Cosmic rays; Lateral distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044404917     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-6505(00)00125-0     Document Type: Article

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