Messengers from the Cosmos An Introduction to the Physics of Cosmic Rays in Its Historical Evolution /

This book provides a complete overview of the development of cosmic ray physics, with historical and educational considerations, from early evidence of the existence of extraterrestrial radiation up to the most recent applications of cosmic ray muons in different aspects of daily life. Many of the o...

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Glavni avtor: Riggi, Francesco (Author)
Korporativna značnica: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Elektronski eKnjiga
Jezik:angleščina
Izdano: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Izdaja:1st ed. 2023.
Serija:UNITEXT for Physics,
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Online dostop:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24762-0
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Kazalo:
  • 1. The discovery of the cosmic radiation
  • 2. Confirmation of the existence of a cosmic radiation
  • 3. The nature of the cosmic radiation
  • 4. New particles and their links with the cosmic radiation
  • 5. Developments of the techniques for the detection of cosmic rays
  • 6. The interaction of primary cosmic rays in the atmosphere
  • 7. Extensive air showers
  • 8. The detection of extensive air showers
  • 9. The primary cosmic radiation
  • 10. The secondary cosmic radiation.