29 July 2015 to 6 August 2015
World Forum
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Precision Measurement of the Carbon to Helium Flux Ratio in Cosmic Rays from 2 GV to 2 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

1 Aug 2015, 12:00
15m
World Forum Theatre (World Forum)

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Churchillplein 10 2517 JW Den Haag The Netherlands
Oral contribution CR-EX Parallel CR08 Dir light

Speaker

Melanie Heil (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))

Description

A precision measurement of the flux ratio of Carbon to Helium in primary cosmic rays with rigidities from 2 GV to 2 TV is presented. Precision measurement of the Carbon flux, based on 8 million events, together with the variation of the flux spectral index with rigidity is also presented.
Registration number following "ICRC2015-I/" 302
Collaboration AMS

Primary author

Melanie Heil (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))

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