Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays from centaurus a: Jet interaction with gaseous shells

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 720, Issue 2 PART 2, 2010, Pages

  Gopal Krishna, ^a   Biermann, Peter L ^b,f,g,h,i   De Souza, Vitor ^c   Wiita, Paul J ^d,e  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR RADIO ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^e GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

ⁱ KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Galaxies: individual (Cen A); Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: jets; Radio continuum: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649311637     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/720/2/L155     Document Type: Article

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