High Energy Cosmic Rays
| Author | : Todor Stanev |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 334 |
| Release | : 2010-03-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783540851486 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3540851488 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (488 Downloads) |
Download or read book High Energy Cosmic Rays written by Todor Stanev and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-03-10 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an accessible text and reference (a cosmic-ray manual) for graduate students entering the field and high-energy astrophysicists will find this an accessible cosmic-ray manual Easy to read for the general astronomer, the first part describes the standard model of cosmic rays based on our understanding of modern particle physics. Presents the acceleration scenario in some detail in supernovae explosions as well as in the passage of cosmic rays through the Galaxy. Compares experimental data in the atmosphere as well as underground are compared with theoretical models
