Comments on the Reported Observation of a Monopole
- 27 October 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 35 (17) , 1167-1169
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.35.1167
Abstract
It is shown that the cosmic-ray event recently interpreted as the track of a Dirac monopole can instead be plausibly described in terms of the interaction of an ultraheavy cosmic-ray nucleus, having and velocity ∼0.72c.
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- Evidence for Detection of a Moving Magnetic MonopolePhysical Review Letters, 1975
- The charge spectrum of very heavy cosmic ray nucleiProceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 1970