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http://hdl.handle.net/2289/5968| Title: | pγ interactions in Galactic jets as a plausible origin of the positron excess |
| Authors: | Gupta, Nayantara Torres, Diego F. |
| Keywords: | Cosmic rays Galaxy centre |
| Issue Date: | 4-Jul-2014 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Citation: | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2014, Vol. 441, p3122-3126 |
| Abstract: | The positron flux measured near Earth shows a rise with energy beyond 30 GeV. We show that this rise might be compatible with the production of positrons in pγ interactions in the jets of microquasars. |
| Description: | Open Access. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2289/5968 |
| ISSN: | 0035-8711 1365-2966 - (online) |
| Alternative Location: | http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014MNRAS.441.3122G http://arxiv.org/abs/1404.4188 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu770 |
| Copyright: | 2014 The authors & the Royal Astronomical Society |
| Appears in Collections: | Research Papers (A&A) |
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