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A model for the break in the primary cosmic-ray energy spectrum at ∼1015 eV

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Naranan, S. A model for the break in the primary cosmic-ray energy spectrum at ∼1015 eV. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 5, 817–823 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02812316

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