Extensive Air Showers High Energy Phenomena and Astrophysical Aspects A Tutorial, Reference Manual and Data Book /

• Main Author: Grieder, Peter K.F (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Edition: 1.
• Subjects: Physics.; Astrophysics.; Space sciences.; Nuclear physics.; Particle and Nuclear Physics.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

Extensive air showers are a very unique phenomenon. In the more than six decades since their discovery by Auger et al. we have learned a great deal about these extremely energetic events and gained deep insights into high-energy phenomena, particle physics and astrophysics. In this Tutorial, Referen...