Acta Physica Polonica B

Vol. 35, No. 1, January 2004, page 331


Astrophysics of the Knee in the Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum

A. Haungs, T. Antoni, W.D. Apel, F. Badea, K. Bekk, A. Bercuci, H. Bluemer, H. Bozdog, I.M. Brancus, C. Buettner, A. Chilingarian, K. Daumiller, P. Doll, R. Engel, J. Engler, F. Fessler, H.J. Gils, R. Glasstetter, D. Heck, J.R. Hoerandel, K.-H. Kampert, H.O. Klages, G. Maier, H.J. Mathes, H.J. Mayer, J. Milke, M. Mueller, R. Obenland, J. Oehlschlaeger, S. Ostapchenko, M. Petcu, S. Plewnia, H. Rebel, A. Risse, M. Risse, M. Roth, G. Schatz, H. Schieler, J. Scholz, T. Thouw, H. Ulrich, J. van Buren, A. Vardanyan, A. Weindl, J. Wochele, J. Zabierowski, S. Zagromski

A brief review is given on the astrophysics of cosmic rays in the PeV primary energy range, i.e. the region of the knee.

PACS numbers: 96.40.De, 96.40.Pq, 98.70.Sa


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