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Cosmic-ray sum rules
Phys. Rev. D 83, 127301 – Published 2 June, 2011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.83.127301
Abstract
We introduce new sum rules allowing to determine universal properties of the unknown component of the cosmic rays; we show how they can be used to predict the positron fraction at energies not yet explored by current experiments, and to constrain specific models.
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