The elemental composition of high-energy cosmic rays: Measurements with tracer

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 23, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 2031-2045

  Boyle, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Composition; Cosmic rays; Diffusive shock acceleration; Energy spectrum; Transition radiation detector

Indexed keywords

EID: 51149105239     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732308028260     Document Type: Article

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