Published August 1977 | Version v1
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On the high energy proton spectrum measurements

Creators

  • 1. Maryland Univ., College Park (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, MD (USA). Goddard Space Flight Center

Description

The steepening of the proton spectrum beyond 1000 GeV and the rise in inelastic cross sections between 20 and 600 GeV observed by the PROTON-1-2-3 satellite experiments may be explained by systematic effects of energy dependent albedo (backscatter) from the calorimeter

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
15. international cosmic ray conference, v. 11, Late papers
Journal Page Range
p. 37-59.
Report number
INIS-mf--5361

Conference

Title
15. International cosmic ray conference.
Dates
13 - 26 Aug 1977.
Place
Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

INIS

Country of Publication
Bulgaria
Country of Input or Organization
Bulgaria
INIS RN
11506821
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
ACCELERATION; ALBEDO; BACKSCATTERING; CALORIMETERS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMIC RAY FLUX; COSMIC RAY PROPAGATION; DEEP INELASTIC SCATTERING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GRAPHS; ORIGIN; PRIMARY COSMIC RADIATION; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; PROTON SATELLITES; PROTON SPECTRA; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SPARK CHAMBERS; TEV RANGE; TOTAL CROSS SECTIONS
Descriptors DEC
COSMIC RADIATION; CROSS SECTIONS; DATA; DATA FORMS; ENERGY RANGE; GAS TRACK DETECTORS; INELASTIC SCATTERING; INFORMATION; INTERACTIONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LEPTON-BARYON INTERACTIONS; LEPTON-HADRON INTERACTIONS; LEPTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NUMERICAL DATA; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION FLUX; RADIATIONS; SATELLITES; SCATTERING; SPECTRA