Published December 15, 1972 | Version v1
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Modulation of cosmic-ray electrons

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The origin and time variations of the steep spectrum of electrons observed below 20 MeV may be explained by a simple model in which the spectrum of interplanetary cosmic rays is decomposed, at low energies, into two independently varying components.

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Journal Title
The Astrophysical Journal
Journal Volume
178
Journal Issue
3
Series
Astrophys. J.
Journal Page Range
857
ISSN
0004-637X

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
4054927
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRONS; MEV RANGE 01-10; MEV RANGE 10-100; MODULATION; ORIGIN; PRIMARY COSMIC RADIATION; SPECTRA
Descriptors DEC
COSMIC RADIATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; FERMIONS; LEPTONS; MEV RANGE; RADIATIONS

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