Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical limit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:GZK_cutoff
gptkb:GZK_limit
gptkbp:appliesTo ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
gptkbp:causedBy interaction with cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:describes upper energy limit for cosmic ray protons
gptkbp:effect suppression of cosmic ray flux above limit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kenneth_Greisen
gptkb:Georgiy_Zatsepin
gptkb:Vadim_Kuzmin
gptkbp:predicts 1966
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Physical_Review_Letters
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cosmology
astroparticle physics
high-energy astrophysics
gptkbp:valuation approximately 5×10^19 eV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kenneth_Greisen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5