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The origin of cosmic rays (2005)
Journal Article
Erlykin, A., & Wolfendale, A. (2005). The origin of cosmic rays. Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 31(12), 1475-1498. https://doi.org/10.1088/0954-3899/31/12/009

It is generally regarded that the bulk of cosmic rays originate in the galaxy and that those below the 'knee' (the rapid steepening in the energy spectrum) at a few PeV, come from galactic supernovae, the particles being accelerated by the shocks in... Read More about The origin of cosmic rays.

Foreground contributions to the cosmic microwave background (2005)
Journal Article
Wibig, T., & Wolfendale, A. (2005). Foreground contributions to the cosmic microwave background. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 360(1), 236-252. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09030.x

A detailed search has been made for evidence of residual foreground contributions to the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in the map generated by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), a map that has been (nominally) cleaned for the foregr... Read More about Foreground contributions to the cosmic microwave background.