Solar Neutrons and Related Phenomena: 365 (Astrophysics and by Lev Dorman

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By Lev Dorman

brief old evaluation within the Nineteen Forties, phenomena within the ?eld of cosmic rays (CR) pressured scientists to imagine that the sunlight is a robust resource of high-energy debris. this sort of used to be stumbled on as a result of the day-by-day sun edition of CR, which the utmost variety of CR saw close to midday (referring to the life of continuing ?ux of CR from the path of the Sun); this turned the experimental foundation of the speculation that CR’s ´ originate from the sunlight (or, for that topic, from in the sunlight process) (Alfven 1954). the second one phenomenon was once came upon whilst huge ?uxes of excessive strength debris have been detected from numerous sun ?ares, or sun CR. those are the - known as floor point occasions (GLE), and have been ?rst saw by means of ionization chambers shielded via 10 cm Pb (and detected generally from the secondary muon-component CR that they prompted) in the course of the occasions of the twenty eighth of February 1942, the seventh of March 1942, the twenty fifth of July 1946, and the nineteenth of November 1949. the largest such occasion was once detected at the twenty third of February 1956 (see the precise description in Chapters X and XI of Dorman, M1957). The ?rst phenomenon was once investigated intimately in Dorman (M1957), via ?rst correcting experimental information on muon temperature results after which by utilizing coupling features to figure out the switch in particle strength because of the solar-diurnal CR variation.

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