Magnetic fields and cosmic rays in clusters of galaxies

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Kushnir, Doron ^a   Katz, Boaz ^a   Waxman, Eli ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Absorption and radiation processes; Extragalactic magnetic fields; Galaxy clusters; Particle acceleration

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350671309     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/09/024     Document Type: Article

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