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• Auger , Pierre Victor — (1899–1993) French physicist Auger was born in Paris and educated there at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, where he obtained his doctorate in 1926. He was later appointed to the staff of the University of Paris and after serving there as professor… …   Scientists

• Pierre Victor Auger — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Pierre Victor Auger Nacimiento 14 de mayo de 1899 París Fallecimiento 25 de diciembre de 1993 1993 …   Wikipedia Español

• Pierre Victor Auger — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image width =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = May 14, 1899 birth place = Paris death date = December 25, 1993 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = ethnicity = field = physics… …   Wikipedia

• Pierre Victor Auger — (* 14. Mai 1899 in Paris; † 24. Dezember 1993 in Paris) war ein französischer Physiker. Er arbeitete im Bereich der Atom und Kernphysik. Besonders beschäftigte sich Auger mit der kosmischen Strahlung, die er 1938 am Schweizer Jungfraujoch in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Pierre Auger Observatory — is an international cosmic ray observatory designed to detect ultra high energy cosmic rays Ultra high energy particles. These are sub atomic particles (protons or other nuclei) with energies beyond 10^{20} electron volts, the energy of a tennis… …   Wikipedia

• Pierre Auger — Pierre Victor Auger (* 14. Mai 1899 in Paris; † 24. Dezember 1993 in Paris) war ein französischer Physiker. Er arbeitete im Bereich der Atom und Kernphysik. Besonders beschäftigte sich Auger mit der kosmischen Strahlung, die er 1938 am Schweizer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Cosmic ray — For the film, see Cosmic Ray (film). Cosmic radiation redirects here. For some background types of cosmic radiation, see cosmic background radiation and cosmic background. The energy spectrum for cosmic rays Cosmic rays are energetic charged… …   Wikipedia

• Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit — The Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit (GZK limit) is a theoretical upper limit on the energy of cosmic rays (high energy charged particles from space) coming from distant sources. The limit is 5×1019 eV, or about 8 joules. The limit is set by slowing …   Wikipedia

• Ultra-high-energy cosmic ray — Unsolved problems in physics Why is it that some cosmic rays appear to possess energies that are theoretically too high? In high energy physics, an ultra high energy cosmic ray (UHECR) or extreme energy cosmic ray (EECR) is a cosmic ray with an… …   Wikipedia

• Particle shower — In particle physics, a shower is a cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high energy particle interacting with dense matter. The incoming particle interacts, producing multiple new particles with lesser energy; each of these… …   Wikipedia

• Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin limit — The Greisen Zatsepin Kuzmin limit (GZK limit) is a theoretical upper limit on the energy of cosmic rays from distant sources. Computation of the GZK limit This limit was computed in 1966 by Kenneth Greisencite journal |last=Greisen |first=Kenneth …   Wikipedia