Published October 15, 1940
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An attempt to measure the latitude effect of extensive cosmic-ray showers
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- Neher, H. Victor
- Pickering, William H.
Abstract
Measurements of large cosmic-ray shower intensities have been made on the Pacific Ocean. Because of the statistical fluctuations of the experimental results, no positive conclusions regarding the latitude effect for these showers can be reached.
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©1940 The American Physical Society. Received 21 August 1940. We wish to express our grateful appreciation to the Carnegie Corporation of New York for making these experiments possible. We are also indebted to the Canadian-Australasian Line, and especially to the officers of the S.S. Niagara for the cooperation they rendered, even while under the stress imposed by the present international situation.Files
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