Cosmic rays from the knee to the highest energies

J Blümer, R Engel, JR Hörandel - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2009 - Elsevier
This review summarizes recent developments in the understanding of high-energy cosmic
rays. It focuses on galactic and presumably extragalactic particles in the energy range from …

Correlation of the highest-energy cosmic rays with the positions of nearby active galactic nuclei

J Abraham, P Abreu, M Aglietta, C Aguirre, D Allard… - Astroparticle …, 2008 - Elsevier
Data collected by the Pierre Auger Observatory provide evidence for anisotropy in the arrival
directions of the cosmic rays with the highest-energies, which are correlated with the …

The highest-energy cosmic rays

JJ Beatty, S Westerhoff - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
The search for the origin of cosmic rays with energies above 1018 eV has made
considerable progress during the past few years. With new data from the High Resolution …

Upper limit on the cosmic-ray photon flux above 1019 eV using the surface detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J Abraham, P Abreu, M Aglietta, C Aguirre, D Allard… - Astroparticle …, 2008 - Elsevier
A method is developed to search for air showers initiated by photons using data recorded by
the surface detector of the Auger Observatory. The approach is based on observables …

Influence of hadronic interaction models and the cosmic ray spectrum<? format?> on the high energy atmospheric muon and neutrino flux

A Fedynitch, J Becker Tjus, P Desiati - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields …, 2012 - APS
The recent observations of muon charge ratio up to about 10 TeV and of atmospheric
neutrinos up to energies of about 400 TeV have triggered a renewed interest into the high …

[BOOK][B] A primer on the physics of the cosmic microwave background

M Giovannini - 2008 - books.google.com
In the last fifteen years, various areas of high energy physics, astrophysics and theoretical
physics have converged on the study of cosmology so that any graduate student in these …

Anisotropies of the highest energy cosmic-ray events recorded by the Pierre Auger Observatory in 15 years of operation

L Caccianiga, Pierre Auger Collaboration - 36th international cosmic …, 2021 - pos.sissa.it
To understand the origin of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), the study of the
distribution of their arrival directions has always been of capital importance, despite the …

Cosmic rays: the Second Knee and beyond

DR Bergman, JW Belz - Journal of Physics G: nuclear and particle …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We conduct a review of experimental results on ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs)
including measurements of the features of the spectrum, the composition of the primary …

Probing large-scale magnetism with the Cosmic Microwave Background

M Giovannini - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Prior to photon decoupling magnetic random fields of comoving intensity in the nano-Gauss
range distort the temperature and the polarization anisotropies of the microwave …

A search for point sources of EeV neutrons

P Abreu, M Aglietta, M Ahlers, EJ Ahn… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
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