Elihu Boldt Pranab Ghosh (Tata Institute, Mumbai) Diego ... · Ultra high-energy cosmic rays...
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Elihu Boldt
Pranab Ghosh (Tata Institute, Mumbai)
Diego Torres (ICREA CSIC-ICE, Barcelona)
Amir Levinson (Tel Aviv University)
Mike Loewenstein
Tim Hamilton (Shawnee State University)
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PM Bauleo & JR Martino Nature 458, 847-851 (2009) doi:10.1038/nature07948
UHECR data from different experiments.
Spectral index ~ 3, with GZK feature (???) Flux above 1020 ~ 1/km2/100 yrs
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PM Bauleo & JR Martino Nature 458, 847-851 (2009) doi:10.1038/nature07948
Hillas diagram. Candidate sources:
Regular appearance on top ten unsolved physics mysteries
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Retired Quasars Live on to Generate The Fastest, Most Energetic Cosmic Rays (NASA News)
Spinning Black Holes May Act Like Giant Batteries (Space.com)
Cosmic ray mystery solved (NewScientist.com)
Are Dormant Quasars Throwing “Baseballs” at Us? (Sky & Telescope)
Cosmic Rays Phone Home (Science Now)
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Correlation with nearby AGN
Or…
IRAS Galaxies (Takami et al.) Local LSS with galaxy bias (Kashti and Waxman) Local LSS with hard X-ray AGN bias (George et al.) Spiral galaxies (Ghisellini et al.) FR I galaxies (Takami and Sato) FR II radio galaxies (van Putten et al.)�LLAGN (Zaw et al.) Local (<10 Mpc) galaxies (Cuesta and Prada)
Fueled renaissance in theory and IG B-field
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