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Particle acceleration at astrophysical shocks: A theory of cosmic ray origin
Physics Reports · 1987 · Vol. 154(1) · pp. 1–75
R. D. Blandford✉David Eichler(University of Maryland, College Park)
Astrophysics and Cosmic PhenomenaSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsGamma-ray bursts and supernovaePhysicsCosmic rayFermi accelerationShock waves in astrophysicsAstrophysicsParticle accelerationAccelerationShock waveShock (circulatory)Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
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