Particle acceleration in relativistic outflows

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 173, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 309-339

  Bykov, Andrei ^a,b   Gehrels, Neil ^c   Krawczynski, Henric ^d   Lemoine, Martin ^e   Pelletier, Guy ^f   Pohl, Martin ^g,h  

^a IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^f LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^h DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Particle acceleration; Shocks

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI; GAMMA RAY BURSTS; PARTICLE ACCELERATION; PULSAR WIND NEBULAE; RELATIVISTIC OUTFLOW; SHOCKS; ULTRA HIGH-ENERGY COSMIC RAYS;

COSMIC RAYS; GAMMA RAYS;

PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

EID: 84869498380     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-012-9896-y     Document Type: Review

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