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Physics and astrophysics of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays / M. Lemoine, G. Sigl, eds. - Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2001. - x, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Lecture notes in physics, 576 0075-8450 ; .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Phenomenology of Ultra-High-Energy Atmospheric Showers -- Pierre Billoir -- The Air Fluorescence Method -- for Measuring Extremely-High-Energy Cosmic Rays -- Shigeru Yoshida -- Fermi Acceleration of Astroparticles -- Guy Pelletier -- Rotation Powered Pulsars as Sources of High-Energy Particles -- Bronislaw Rudak -- High-Energy Particles from y-Ray Bursts -- Eli Waman -- Cosmic Magnetic Fields from the Perspective -- of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays Propagation -- Gustavo Medina Tanco -- A Possible Nearby Origin -- for the Highest-Energy Events Observed -- Peter L. Biermann, Eun-Joo Ahn, Philipp P. Kronberg, -- Gustavo Medina-Tanco, Todor Stanev -- Propagation of Ultra-High-Energy Radiation -- Giinter Sigl -- Neutrino Cascades: -- The Byproducts of Propagation of Ultra-High-Energy Neutrinos -- Shigeru Yoshida -- Extreme-Energy Cosmic Rays: -- Hints to New Physics Beyond the Standard Model? -- Pijushpani Bhattacharjee, Giinter Sigl -- Summary of the School: A Critical View on the Origin -- of the Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays -- Murat Boratav, Antoine Letessier-Selvon.

ISBN: 3540428992 (acidfree paper)

LCCN: 2001057554

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cosmic rays--Congresses.

LC Class. No.: QC484.8 / .P48 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 539.7/223