Cosmic Bullets
Author | : Roger Clay |
Publisher | : Addison-Wesley Longman |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1998-05-10 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015040336938 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cosmic Bullets by : Roger Clay
Download or read book Cosmic Bullets written by Roger Clay and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 1998-05-10 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1992 the fastest object known to mankind hit the Earth's atmosphere at a speed within a billion-trillionth of one percent of the speed of light, carrying an energy far above that of the most powerful particle accelerator ever built. That object was a cosmic ray. "Cosmic Bullets" tells the incredible story of the discovery and study of these messengers from space.