18–22 Jun 2018
Hotel Vittorio, Portopalo di Capo Passero (SR) - Italy
Europe/Rome timezone

Knee, ankle and GZK cutoff in historical perspective

19 Jun 2018, 09:30
45m
Hotel Vittorio, Portopalo di Capo Passero (SR) - Italy

Hotel Vittorio, Portopalo di Capo Passero (SR) - Italy

Portopalo di Capo Passero (SR) - Italy

Speaker

Prof. Giorgio Matthiae (Università di Tor Vergata)

Description

In the field of cosmic ray physics the energy spectrum of the high-energy primary particles is the basic information. The discovery and further investigation of the main features of the spectrum - first and second knee, ankle and GZK cutoff are described following the historical development.

Primary author

Prof. Giorgio Matthiae (Università di Tor Vergata)

Presentation materials