Monocular measurement of the spectrum of UHE cosmic rays by the FADC detector of the HiRes experiment

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-174

  Abbasi, R U ^a   Abu Zayyad, T ^a   Amman, J F ^b   Archbold, G C ^a   Bellido, J A ^c   Belov, K ^a   Belz, J W ^d   Bergman, D R ^e   Cao, Z ^a   Clay, R W ^c   Cooper, M D ^b   Dai, H ^a   Dawson, B R ^c   Everett, A A ^a   Girard, J H V ^a   Gray, R C ^a   Hanlon, W F ^a   Hoffman, C M ^b   Holzscheiter, M H ^b   Huntemeyer P ^a   Jones, B F ^a   Jui, C C H ^a   Kieda, D B ^a   Kim, K ^a   Kirn, M A ^d   Loh, E C ^a   Manago, N ^h,h   Marek, L J ^b   Martens, K ^a   Martin, G ^g   Matthews, J A J ^g   Matthews, J N ^a   Meyer, J R ^a   Moore, S A ^a   Morrison, P ^a   Moosman, A N ^a   Mumford, J R ^a   Munro, M W ^d   Painter, C A ^b   Perera, L ^c   Reil, K ^a   Riehle, R ^a   Roberts, M ^g   Sarracino, J S ^b   Schnetzer, S ^e   Shen, P ^a   Simpson, K M ^c   Sinnis, G ^b   Smith, J D ^a   Sokolsky, P ^a   Song, C ^f   Springer, R W ^a   Stokes, B T ^a   Thomas, S B ^a   Thompson, T N ^b   Thomson, G B ^e   Tupa, D ^b   Westerhoff, S ^f   Wiencke, L R ^a   VanderVeen, T D ^a   Zech, A ^e   Zhang, X ^f   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; COSMIC RAY MEASUREMENT; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS; INTERGALACTIC COSMIC RAYS; MONOCULAR MEASUREMENT;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 20044392835     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2004.12.006     Document Type: Article

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