Cosmic-Ray Generation by Pulsars

C. F. Kennel, G. Schmidt, and T. Wilcox
Phys. Rev. Lett. 31, 1364 – Published 26 November 1973
PDFExport Citation

Abstract

Electromagnetic and particle energy fluxes are equipartitioned in a superrelativistic plasma wave. The consequences for cosmic-ray acceleration by pulsars are investigated.

  • Received 29 March 1973

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.31.1364

©1973 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

C. F. Kennel, G. Schmidt*, and T. Wilcox

  • University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024

  • *Permanent address: Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, N.J. 07030.

References (Subscription Required)

Click to Expand
Issue

Vol. 31, Iss. 22 — 26 November 1973

Reuse & Permissions
Access Options
Author publication services for translation and copyediting assistance advertisement

Authorization Required

Log In
Other Options
×

Download & Share

PDFExportReuse & PermissionsCiting Articles (28)
×

Images

×

Sign up to receive regular email alerts from Physical Review Letters

Log In

Cancel
×

Search

Article Lookup

Paste a citation or DOI
Enter a citation
×