7–11 Aug 2017
Columbus, Ohio, USA
US/Eastern timezone

Fermi Acceleration in Relativistic Shocks

8 Aug 2017, 16:30
15m
Macedonian Room (The Athenaeum)

Macedonian Room

The Athenaeum

Oral Galactic sources (incl. transients) Galactic sources

Speaker

Donald Ellison

Description

I will discuss cosmic ray production at relativistic shocks. I will emphasize the differences expected for relativistic shocks compared to non-relativistic ones and examine possible applications such as relativistic supernovae and gamma ray bursts.

Authors

Donald Ellison Prof. Andrei Bykov (Ioffe Institute for Physics and Technology)

Presentation materials