Nuclear Burning

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Nuclear Burning
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P p reactions
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flux vs radius
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Neutrino spectrum
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Super Kamiokande Experiment
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Neutrinos Point Back to the Sun!
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Theory vs Experiment
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The Story of Cosmic Rays
R. A. Millikan - 1925
Victor Hess 1911 (Nobel prize 1936)
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The Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum

• E-3
• Knee
• Ankle

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Sources
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GZK Cutoff

• p g p p0 (Interaction with CMB)
• Eth 1020 eV
• lint 20 Mpc

mp (MN mp/2) 2 Eg
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Shower Anatomy
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Shower Detection
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Shower Animation
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AGASA Spectrum