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The Pierre Auger Observatory: Science Prospects and Performance at First Light

Astrophysics 2019-08-14 v1 High Energy Physics - Experiment High Energy Physics - Phenomenology

Abstract

The Pierre Auger Observatory is a major international effort aiming at high-statistics study of highest energy cosmic rays. A general description of the experimental set-up and overall performance of the detector at first light are presented.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0409470,
  title  = {The Pierre Auger Observatory: Science Prospects and Performance at First Light},
  author = {Luis A. Anchordoqui},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0409470},
  year   = {2019}
}

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Contribution to the Proceedings of PASCOS '04