Calibration of the surface array of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 568, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 839-846

  Bertou, X ^a   Allison, P S ^b   Bonifazi, C ^c   Bauleo, P ^d   Grunfeld, C M ^e   Aglietta, M ^f   Arneodo, F ^g   Barnhill, D ^h   Beatty, J J ^b   Busca, N G ^i,j,k   Creusot, A ^l   Dornic, D ^l   Etchegoyen, A ^m   Filevitch, A ^m   Ghia, P L ^f,g   Lhenry Yvon, I ^l   Medina, M C ^m   Moreno, E ⁿ   Nitz, D ^o   Ohnuki, T ^h   Ranchon, S ^p   Salazar, H ⁿ   Suomijarvi T ^l   Supanitsky, D ^m   Tripathi, A ^h   Urban, M ^p   Villasenor, L ^q   more..

^a CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISAS FÍSICAS   (Brazil)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^e FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

^f SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^g LABORATORI NAZIONALI DEL GRAN SASSO   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^k FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^m Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

ⁿ BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^o MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^q UNIVERSIDAD MICHOACANA DE SAN NICOLÁS DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

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Author keywords

Atmospheric muons; Calibration; Ultra high energy cosmic rays; Water Cherenkov detectors

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; CALIBRATION; CERENKOV COUNTERS; COSMIC RAYS; OBSERVATORIES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

ATMOSPHERIC MUONS; GROUND ARRAY; ULTRA HIGH ENERGY COSMIC RAYS; WATER CHERENKOV DETECTORS;

SURFACE PHENOMENA;

EID: 33751244831     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.07.066     Document Type: Article

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