Matter-antimatter asymmetry in the universe and high-energy cosmic rays

Authors
Masperi, L
Citation
L. Masperi, Matter-antimatter asymmetry in the universe and high-energy cosmic rays, REV MEX FIS, 45(3), 1999, pp. 285-289
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
REVISTA MEXICANA DE FISICA
ISSN journal
0035001X → ACNP
Volume
45
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
285 - 289
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-001X(199906)45:3<285:MAITUA>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
We describe different mechanisms to generate the matter-antimatter asymmetr y observed in the Universe with particular emphasys in those based on cosmi c strings. We remark that the latter might also be the origin of the very h igh-energy cosmic rays.