Thursday, June 25, 2009

Cosmic Rays

"This research may also help in understanding similar acceleration processes occurring in gamma-ray bursts and radio jets, says Don Ellison (North Carolina State): “Supernova remnants offer the best laboratory to study the mechanism.”
This is the first time that a lead from Twitter leads to relevant science for my research. I am studying Gamma Ray Bursts Eveline Helder from Astronomical Institute Utrecht, Netherlands, provides proof that half the energy produced in a Supernova explosion goes into making Cosmic Rays.

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