Genesis and Propagation of Cosmic Rays

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
An Overview of Cosmic Ray Research: Composition, Acceleration and Propagation....Pages 1-40
Propagation and Transformations of Cosmic Rays: From Sources to Earth....Pages 41-70
Ultra Heavy Nuclei in the Cosmic Radiation....Pages 71-89
Galactic Cosmic Ray Hydrogen and Helium....Pages 91-96
Cosmic Rays of the Highest Energies....Pages 97-104
Stars and Cosmic Rays....Pages 105-130
Stars and Cosmic Rays....Pages 131-151
On the Possible Contribution of WC Stars to Isotopic Anomalies in Cosmic Rays and Meteorites....Pages 153-161
Gamma-Ray Views on the Galactic Cosmic-Ray Distribution....Pages 163-174
Radio Astronomy and Cosmic Rays....Pages 175-203
Particle Acceleration in Galactic Supernova Remnants....Pages 205-213
Pulsars as Cosmic Ray Particle Accelerators — New Results on the Dynamics of Protons in Vacuum Fields....Pages 215-225
Conditions for Acceleration of Super-High Energy Cosmic Rays in Active Galactic Nuclei....Pages 227-233
Cosmic Rays and a Stable Hydrostatic Equilibrium of the Galaxy....Pages 235-240
VHE and UHE Gamma Ray Observations by Ground Based Detectors....Pages 241-254
Hadron and Muon Components in Photon Shower at 10 15 eV....Pages 255-260
Monopoles, Muons, Neutrinos, and Cygnus X−3....Pages 261-292
Magnetic Monopoles....Pages 293-298
Cosmic Ray Bombardment of Solids in Space....Pages 299-313
Solar-Cycle Modulation of Galactic Cosmic Rays....Pages 315-323
Particle Propagation and Acceleration in the Heliosphere....Pages 325-338
Phoenix—1 Observations of Equatorial Zone Particle Precipitation....Pages 339-355
Recent Improvement of Spallation Cross Section Calculations, Applicable to Cosmic Ray Physics....Pages 357-374
Measurements of Cross Sections Relevant to γ-Ray Line Astronomy....Pages 375-379
The Cosmic Ray Nuclei Experiment on the Spacelab-II Mission....Pages 381-390
The Scintillating Optical Fiber Isotope Experiment....Pages 391-403
Cygnus Experiment at Los Alamos....Pages 405-409
Macro: The Monopole, Astrophysics, and Cosmic-Ray Observatory....Pages 411-426
Invisible Cosmic Rays....Pages 427-443
Back Matter....Pages 445-476