A measurement of the cosmic-ray muon flux with a module of the NESTOR neutrino telescope

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 377-392

  Aggouras, G ⁱ   Anassontzis, E G ^a   Ball, A E ^c   Bourlis, G ^e   Chinowsky, W ^g   Fahrun, E ^f   Grammatikakis, G ^d   Green, C ^f   Grieder, P ^b   Katrivanos, P ^h   Koske, P ^f   Leisos, A ^e,i   Markopoulos, E ⁱ   Minkowsky, P ^b   Nygren, D ^g   Papageorgiou, K ⁱ   Przybylski, G ^g   Resvanis, L K ^a,i   Siotis, I ^h   Sopher, J ^g   Staveris Polikalas, A ⁱ   Tsagli, V ⁱ   Tsirigotis, A ^e,i   Zhukov, V A ^j   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^e HELLENIC OPEN UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^g LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

ⁱ NESTOR Institute for Deep Sea Research   (Greece)

^j INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

more..

Author keywords

Deep sea; Muon flux; NESTOR; Neutrino; Telescope

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; COSMIC RAY MEASUREMENT; DATA ACQUISITION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TELESCOPES;

MUON FLUX; NEUTRINO; NEUTRINO TELESCOPES;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 20244387152     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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