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10 COSMIC ELECTRONS AND GAMMA RAYS
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- 1 THE EARLY DAYS 1
- 2 IDENTIFYING COSMIC RAYS 14
- 3 THE EARTH'S MAGNETIC INFLUENCE 36
- 4 PARTICLES FROM THE SUN 56
- 5 COSMIC RAYS IN THE GALAXY 72
- 6 THE ENERGY SPECTRUM 103
- 7 ULTRA-HIGH ENERGIES 117
- 8 NUCLEAR CLUES 126
- 9 THE ORIGIN OF COSMIC RAYS 141
- 10 COSMIC ELECTRONS AND GAMMA RAYS 161
- 11 COSMIC NEUTRINOS 176
- 12 THE SUBNUCLEAR WORLD 188
- 13 FOOTPRINTS AND SOUVENIRS 206
- 14 EPILOGUE 222
- WORKS CITED 227
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE 229
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 231
- INDEX 233
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- 1 THE EARLY DAYS 1
- 2 IDENTIFYING COSMIC RAYS 14
- 3 THE EARTH'S MAGNETIC INFLUENCE 36
- 4 PARTICLES FROM THE SUN 56
- 5 COSMIC RAYS IN THE GALAXY 72
- 6 THE ENERGY SPECTRUM 103
- 7 ULTRA-HIGH ENERGIES 117
- 8 NUCLEAR CLUES 126
- 9 THE ORIGIN OF COSMIC RAYS 141
- 10 COSMIC ELECTRONS AND GAMMA RAYS 161
- 11 COSMIC NEUTRINOS 176
- 12 THE SUBNUCLEAR WORLD 188
- 13 FOOTPRINTS AND SOUVENIRS 206
- 14 EPILOGUE 222
- WORKS CITED 227
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE 229
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 231
- INDEX 233