Three-dimensional model of cosmic-ray lepton propagation reproduces data from the alpha magnetic spectrometer on the international space station

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Gaggero, Daniele ^a,b   Maccione, Luca ^c,d   Di Bernardo, Giuseppe ^e,f   Evoli, Carmelo ^g   Grasso, Dario ^h  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^h INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA MAGNETIC SPECTROMETERS; INJECTION SPECTRA; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONS; PROPAGATION MODELS; SHOCK ACCELERATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; UPPER LIMITS; VERY HIGH ENERGIES;

ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; ASTROPHYSICS; COSMIC RAYS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FERMIONS; POSITRONS;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84880124294     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.021102     Document Type: Article

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