Dalibor Nosek

Cosmic Rays (2020-21)

Contents

• Cosmic ray energy spectrum, composition, anisotropy and arrival directions.
• Possible sources, acceleration and propagation of cosmic rays.
• Extended showers in the Earth atmosphere.
• Gamma rays. X-rays. Cosmic neutrinos.
• Techniques for cosmic ray, neutrinos and gamma ray detection.
• Cosmic ray detectors.

Literature

• James W. Cronin: Kosmicke paprsky: Nejenergictejsi castice ve Vesmiru
  
  
• Claus Grupen: Astroparticle Physics , Kapitoly 5,6 a 7.
  
• D.H.Perkins, Particle Astrophysics,Oxford University Press, 1.vydani (2003): Kapitola 6, nebo 2.vydani (2009): Kapitola 9.
  
• M.Spurio, Probes of Multimessenger Astrophysics, Springer, 2.vydani (2018).
  
• Particle Data Group Cosmic Rays 2020 .

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