AGE OF COSMIC RAYS AND ABUNDANCE OF ANTIMATTER IN OUR GALAXY,

Abstract

Acceptance of a disc-halo structure for the Galaxy together with cosmic ray evidence leads to the conclusion that cosmic rays are very old, older than 100 million years, and to the conclusion that the abundance of antimatter in the entire Galaxy is less than 0.0003. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0694383

Entities

People

  • L. Marshall Libby

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Behavior And Behavior Mechanisms
  • Behavioral Disciplines And Activities
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Colorado
  • Continents
  • Cooperation
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Geographic Regions
  • Group Dynamics
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • North America
  • Psychology

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • Solar Physics