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1: BACKGROUND MATERIAL
What approximations can we make f...,
What is a unified mass unit 2,
Define rigidity 3
5
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2: THE HIGH ENERGY SKY
1 how can x rays be focused 1,
Why can t gamma rays use x ray de...,
What gamma ray detectors are used...
10
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3: RADIATION PROCESSES
What is cyclotron radiation 1,
What does the synchrotron emissio...,
What does the cyclotron emission ...
28
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4: SUPERNOVAE
How are sn classified 1,
What is different between type i ...,
Define type ia ib and ic 3
16
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5: NEUTRON STARS AND PULSARS
Define neutron star 1,
Define pulsars 2,
What can you determine from a neu...
7
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6: X-RAY BINARIES
How many stars are in binaries 1,
A small fraction of binaries have...,
Why are the compact objects in a ...
45
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7: ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI (AGN) AND 8: GALAXY CLUSTERS
What is an active galaxy 1,
What is an active galactic nucleu...,
What is the agn region characteri...
53
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9: COSMIC RAYS
How were cosmic rays discovered 3 1,
What were cosmic rays initially b...,
What is the latitude effect and w...
29
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10: COSMIC RAY ELECTRONS AND PROTONS
Why are direct observations of cr...,
Between 10 gev and 10 3 gev direc...,
Why do we see synchrotron radiati...
46
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11: COSMIC RAY HEAVIES
Define spallation 1,
1 when are energy losses importan...,
What causes diffusion 3
9
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12: COSMIC RAY ORIGINS
What do sn explosions and their r...,
What other evidence supports the ...,
Other than highest energy crs whi...
3
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