Introduction To Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Ray Physics
Autor
Gordon Thomson (Department Of Physics And Astronomy, The University Of Utah)
, Pierre Sokolsky
This revised edition provides an up-to-date summary of the field of ultra-high energy cosmic rays, dealing with their origin, propagation, and composition. The authors reflect the enormous strides made in the realm of experimental work, in particular the use of vastly improved, more sensitive and precise detectors.