Fossil AGN jets as ultrahigh-energy particle accelerators

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 383, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 663-672

  Benford, Gregory ^a   Protheroe, R J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Intergalactic medium; Magnetic fields; MHD

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GALAXIES; LIGHT; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

ACCELERATION OF PARTICLES; ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI; ENERGY PARTICLES; GALAXIES ACTIVE; GALAXIES JETS; INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM; LARGE-SCALES; MAGNETIC-FIELD; REVERSED FIELD PINCH; ULTRA-HIGH ENERGIES;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 37849028331     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12565.x     Document Type: Article

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