Possible clustering of the most energetic cosmic rays within a limited space angle observed by the akeno giant air shower array

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1000-1003

  Hayashida, N ^a   Honda, K ^b   Honda, M ^a   Inoue, N ^c   Kadota, K ^d   Kakimoto, F ^d   Kamata, K ^e   Kawaguchi, S ^f   Kawasumi, N ^b   Matsubara, Y ^g   Murakami, K ^h   Nagano, M ^a   Ohoka, H ^a   Sakaki, N ^a   Souma, N ^c   Takeda, M ^d   Teshima, M ^a   Tsushima, I ^b   Uchihori, Y ^a   Yoshida, S ^a   Yoshii, H ⁱ   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e Nishina Memorial Foundation   (Japan)

^f HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h Nagoya University of Foreign Studies   (Japan)

ⁱ EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 4243810300     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.1000     Document Type: Article

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