Evidence for particle acceleration to the knee of the cosmic ray spectrum in Tycho's supernova remnant

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 728, Issue 2 PART II, 2011, Pages

  Eriksen, Kristoffer A ^a   Hughes, John P ^a   Badenes, Carles ^b,c   Fesen, Robert ^d   Ghavamian, Parviz ^e   Moffett, David ^f   Plucinksy, Paul P ^g   Rakowski, Cara E ^h   Reynoso, Estela M ^i,j   Slane, Patrick ^g  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^d Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^e STScI   (United States)

^f FURMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^h NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

^j UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

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Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Cosmic rays; ISM: individual objects (SN 1572, Tycho); ISM: supernova remnants

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960240276     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/728/2/L28     Document Type: Article

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