CREDO — Quest for the Unexpected |
| T. Wibig
Faculty of Physics and Applied Informatics, University of Łódź, Pomorska 149/153, 90-236 Łódź, Poland |
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| It is quite common, and yet completely wrong, to think that cosmic radiation was discovered by accident, by a fortunate coincidence. The discovery of cosmic radiation, or more precisely what we call cosmic radiation nowadays, i.e., a stream of particles coming to Earth from space, took quite a long time. In some aspects, however, it is not really finished until today. |
DOI:10.12693/APhysPolA.139.226 topics: cosmic rays, extensive air showers, ultra high energy cosmic rays, cosmic ray ensembles |