Development and status of the Pierre Auger Observatory
We discuss the status of the Pierre Auger Observatory. The construction of the southern site in Argentina has started a year and a half ago. The project is in its first phase which consists in the construction and running of the so-called engineering array, a prototype of the experiment. The goals, design and construction of the observatory are discussed.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Física
2002
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-97332002000500013 |
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Summary: | We discuss the status of the Pierre Auger Observatory. The construction of the southern site in Argentina has started a year and a half ago. The project is in its first phase which consists in the construction and running of the so-called engineering array, a prototype of the experiment. The goals, design and construction of the observatory are discussed. |
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