KASCADE measurements of energy spectra for elemental groups of cosmic rays: Results and open problems

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 1-25

  Antoni, T ^a   Apel, W D ^b   Badea, A F ^b,c   Bekk, K ^b   Bercuci, A ^c   Blumer J ^a,b   Bozdog, H ^b   Brancus, I M ^c   Chilingarian, A ^d   Daumiller, K ^b   Doll, P ^b   Engel, R ^b   Engler, J ^b   Fessler F ^b   Gils, H J ^b   Glasstetter, R ^a,f   Haungs, A ^b   Heck, D ^b   Horandel J R ^a   Kampert, K H ^a,b,f   Klages, H O ^b   Maier, G ^a,g   Mathes, H J ^b   Mayer, H J ^b   Milke, J ^b   Muller M ^b   Obenland, R ^b   Oehlschlager J ^b   Ostapchenko, S ^b,h   Petcu, M ^c   Rebel, H ^b   Risse, A ^e   Risse, M ^b   Roth, M ^a   Schatz, G ^b   Schieler, H ^b   Scholz, J ^b   Thouw, T ^b   Ulrich, Holger ^b   van Buren, J ^b   Vardanyan, A ^d   Weindl, A ^b   Wochele, J ^b   Zabierowski, J ^e   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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

^d YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

^e SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^h MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAYS; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ENERGY RANGES; FREQUENCY SPECTRUM; HADRONIC INTERACTION MODELS; PARTICLE SPECTRUM;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 24344459514     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2005.04.001     Document Type: Article

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