Muon bundles in extensive air showers
- 1 March 1971
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics A: General Physics
- Vol. 4 (2) , L34-L37
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/4/2/020
Abstract
It is suggested that coherent production of pions in pion-air nucleus interactions is responsible for the bundles of muons observed in extensive air showers.Keywords
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