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most citedDetection of a Cosmic Ray with Measured Energy Well Beyond the Expected Spectral Cutoff due to Cosmic Microwave Radiation

535 citations · 1.7k across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

astro-ph.HE2010★ 50 cited

Analysis of large-scale anisotropy of ultra-high energy cosmic rays in HiRes data

R. U. Abbasi, T. Abu-Zayyad, M. Allen +59

Stereo data collected by the HiRes experiment over a six year period are examined for large-scale anisotropy related to the inhomogeneous distribution of matter in the nearby Unive…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 272 cited

Indications of Proton-Dominated Cosmic Ray Composition above 1.6 EeV

R. U. Abbasi, T. Abu-Zayyad, M. Al-Seady +57

We report studies of ultra-high energy cosmic ray composition via analysis of depth of airshower maximum (Xmax), for airshower events collected by the High Resolution Fly's Eye (Hi…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 107 cited

Measurement of the Flux of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays by the Stereo Technique

R. U. Abbasi, T. Abu-Zayyad, M. Al-Seady +60

The High Resolution Fly's Eye experiment has measured the flux of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays using the stereoscopic air fluorescence technique. The HiRes experiment consists of t…

astro-ph2008★ 123 cited

Search for Correlations between HiRes Stereo Events and Active Galactic Nuclei

R. U. Abbasi, T. Abu-Zayyad, M. Allen +61

We have searched for correlations between the pointing directions of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays observed by the High Resolution Fly's Eye experiment and Active Galactic Nuclei (A…

astro-ph2007★ 47 cited

Air fluorescence measurements in the spectral range 300-420 nm using a 28.5 GeV electron beam

R. Abbasi, T. Abu-Zayyad, K. Belov +34

Measurements are reported of the yield and spectrum of fluorescence, excited by a 28.5 GeV electron beam, in air at a range of pressures of interest to ultra-high energy cosmic ray…

astro-ph2005

Search for Point Sources of Ultra--High-Energy Cosmic Rays Above 10^19 eV Using a Maximum Likelihood Ratio Test

Stefan Westerhoff, Chad B. Finley

We present the results of a search for cosmic ray point sources at energies above 10^19 eV in the HiRes stereo data set. The analysis is based on a maximum likelihood ratio test us…