Role of galactic sources and magnetic fields in forming the observed energy-dependent composition of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Calvez, Antoine ^a   Kusenko, Alexander ^a,b   Nagataki, Shigehiro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ENERGY DEPENDENT; GALACTIC CENTER; GAMMA RAY BURSTS; HEAVY ELEMENTS; HIGH ENERGY; MILKY WAYS; PIERRE AUGER OBSERVATORY; SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION; ULTRA HIGH-ENERGY COSMIC RAYS;

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; GAMMA RAYS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; STARS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 77955958356     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.091101     Document Type: Article

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