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Interpretation of Cosmic-Ray Phenomena

Bruno Rossi*

Bruno Rossi*

  • Physics Department and Laboratory for Nuclear Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • *This paper was prepared as a contribution to the 1948 Solvay Conference.
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Rev. Mod. Phys. 20, 537 – Published 1 July, 1948

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.20.537

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