Numerical studies on the structure of the cosmic ray electron halo in starburst galaxies

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 309, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 151-155

  Miyake, Shoko ^a   Yanagita, Shohei ^a   Yoshida, Tatsuo ^a  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmic ray halo; Radio halo; Starburst galaxy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547268939     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-007-9450-7     Document Type: Article

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