| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| School or College |
College of Science |
| Department |
Physics |
| Creator |
Sokolsky, Pierre |
| Other Author |
O'Halloran, Thomas; Yoshida, Shigeru |
| Title |
Highest-energy cosmic rays |
| Date |
1998 |
| Description |
What in the cosmos can possibly be accelerating protons to 1020 electron volts and beyond? And how can they preserve such extreme energies while plowing through the cosmic microwave background on their way to us? |
| Type |
Text |
| Publisher |
American Institute of Physics (AIP) |
| Journal Title |
Physics Today |
| Volume |
51 |
| Issue |
1 |
| First Page |
31 |
| Last Page |
37 |
| DOI |
10.1063/1.882132 |
| citatation_issn |
319228 |
| Subject |
Energy spectrum; GZK cutoff; Atmospheric fluorescence |
| Subject LCSH |
Cosmic rays; Extragalactic cosmic rays; Astronomical observatories |
| Language |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
O'Halloran, T., Sokolsky, P., & Yoshida, S. (1998). Highest-energy cosmic rays. Physics Today, 51(1), 31-7. |
| Rights Management |
(c)American Institute of Physics. The following article appeared in O'Halloran, T., Sokolsky, P., & Yoshida, S., Physics Today, 51(1), 1998 and may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.882132 |
| Format Medium |
application/pdf |
| Format Extent |
1,963,365 bytes |
| Identifier |
ir-main,10536 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6zs3f0n |
| Setname |
ir_uspace |
| ID |
705547 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zs3f0n |
