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Cosmic Rays In the early 1900s investigators discovered that the Earth is continually bombarded by highly energetic very fastmoving particles that are now known to have originated far beyond the atmosphere . These incoming particles are ...
Cosmic Rays In the early 1900s investigators discovered that the Earth is continually bombarded by highly energetic very fastmoving particles that are now known to have originated far beyond the atmosphere . These incoming particles are ...
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An obvious way to identify the source of cosmic rays might be to determine the direction from which the radiation comes . ... As a result , low - energy cosmic rays arrive from all directions in the Galaxy and give no directional ...
An obvious way to identify the source of cosmic rays might be to determine the direction from which the radiation comes . ... As a result , low - energy cosmic rays arrive from all directions in the Galaxy and give no directional ...
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For protons this energy lactic cosmic radiation is scattered by the irregularities is about 14 GeV at the geomagnetic equator ... Changes of cosmic - ray spectrum unof cosmic rays , closely correlated to the 11 - year activity der solar ...
For protons this energy lactic cosmic radiation is scattered by the irregularities is about 14 GeV at the geomagnetic equator ... Changes of cosmic - ray spectrum unof cosmic rays , closely correlated to the 11 - year activity der solar ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Volume 16 The New Encyclopędia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 19 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 085229378X, 9780852293782 |
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