Constraining Microwave Emission from Extensive Air Showers via the MIDAS Experiment

Ultra high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) are accelerated by the most energetic processes in the universe. Upon entering Earthâs atmosphere they produce particle showers known as extensive air showers (EASs). Observatories like the Pierre Auger Observatory sample the particles and light produced by the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richardson, Matthew Douglas
Other Authors: Kelly Holley-Bockelmann
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2017
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03272017-162649/