Measurement of cosmic ray electrons and positrons with the AMS-02 experiment

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) is a high-energy particle physics detector operating on the International Space Station (ISS) since May 2011. Since its launch, the AMS-02 provided a large amount of data whose precision was never before achieved, opening a new path for the study of cosmi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vinicius Massami Mikuni
Other Authors: Manuela Vecchi
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/76/76131/tde-29092017-143310/