THE MASS COMPOSITION OF ULTRA HIGH ENERGY COSMIC RAYS

The status of the Mass Composition measurements of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays is presented, with emphasis on the results from the Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory. Possible consequences of the present measurements are discussed, both on the particle physics and astrophysics a...

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Main Author: Aurelio F. Grillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CTU Central Library 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Polytechnica
Online Access:https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/ap/article/view/1951