Applying shower development universality to KASCADE data

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 412-419

  Apel, W D ^a   Badea, A F ^a   Bekk, K ^a   Blumer J ^a,b   Boos, E ^c   Bozdog, H ^a   Brancus, I M ^d   Daumiller, K ^a   Doll, P ^a   Engel, R ^a   Engler, J ^a   Gils, H J ^a   Glasstetter, R ^e   Haungs, A ^a   Heck, D ^a   Horandel J R ^b   Kampert, K H ^e   Klages, H O ^a   Lebedev, I ^a,c   Mathes, H J ^a   Mayer, H J ^a   Milke, J ^a   Oehlschlager J ^a   Ostapchenko, S ^a   Petcu, M ^d   Rebel, H ^a   Roth, M ^a   Schatz, G ^a   Schieler, H ^a   Ulrich, H ^a   van Buren, J ^a   Weindl, A ^a   Wochele, J ^a   Zabierowski, J ^f   more..

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Kazakhstan)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^f SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Air shower; Composition; Cosmic rays; Knee; Simulations

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COSMOLOGY; PARTICLE DETECTORS;

AIR SHOWERS; CURVE METHOD; EXTENSIVE AIR SHOWERS; KNEE; MASS SCALE; PRIMARY ENERGIES; SIMULATIONS; SYSTEMATIC UNCERTAINTIES;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 46749153759     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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