Galactic cosmic ray isotope spectroscopy: status and future prospects.
Abstract
A brief review of cosmic ray isotope spectroscopy is presented, focusing on cosmic ray clocks and the composition of cosmic ray source material. Some of the goals and prospects for future cosmic ray isotope spectrometers are discussed.
- Publication:
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13th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics
- Pub Date:
- 1987
- Bibcode:
- 1987txra.symp..573M
- Keywords:
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- Astronomical Spectroscopy;
- Galactic Cosmic Rays;
- Radioactive Isotopes;
- Abundance;
- Aluminum 26;
- Beryllium 10;
- Interstellar Matter;
- Radiation Sources;
- Radioactive Age Determination;
- Astronomy;
- Cosmic Rays:Galaxy;
- Cosmic Rays:Isotopic Abundances;
- Galaxy:Cosmic Rays