Search for Point Sources of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays above 4.0 × 1019 eV Using a Maximum Likelihood Ratio Test

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R. U. Abbasi et al. 2005 ApJ 623 164 doi:10.1086/428570

Search for Point Sources of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays above 4.0 × 10¹⁹ eV Using a Maximum Likelihood Ratio Test

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R. U. Abbasi¹, T. Abu-Zayyad¹, J. F. Amann², G. Archbold¹, R. Atkins¹, J. A. Bellido³, K. Belov¹, J. W. Belz⁴, S. Y. Ben-Zvi⁵, D. R. Bergman⁶, J. H. Boyer⁵, G. W. Burt¹, Z. Cao¹, R. W. Clay³, B. M. Connolly⁵, B. R. Dawson³, W. Deng¹, G. R. Farrar⁷, Y. Fedorova¹, J. Findlay¹, C. B. Finley⁵, W. F. Hanlon¹, C. M. Hoffman², M. H. Holzscheiter², G. A. Hughes⁶, P. Hüntemeyer¹, C. C. H. Jui¹, K. Kim¹, M. A. Kirn⁴, B. C. Knapp⁵, E. C. Loh¹, M. M. Maestas¹, N. Manago⁸, E. J. Mannel⁵, L. J. Marek², K. Martens¹, J. A. J. Matthews⁹, J. N. Matthews¹, A. O'Neill⁵, C. A. Painter², L. Perera⁶, K. Reil¹, R. Riehle¹, M. D. Roberts⁹, M. Sasaki⁸, S. R. Schnetzer⁶, M. Seman⁵, K. M. Simpson³, G. Sinnis², J. D. Smith¹, R. Snow¹, P. Sokolsky¹, C. Song⁵, R. W. Springer¹, B. T. Stokes¹, J. R. Thomas¹, S. B. Thomas¹, G. B. Thomson⁶, D. Tupa², S. Westerhoff⁵, L. R. Wiencke¹ and A. Zech⁶

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¹ Department of Physics and High Energy Astrophysics Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
² Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545
³ Department of Physics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
⁴ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812
⁵ Department of Physics and Nevis Laboratories, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
⁶ Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854
⁷ Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics, Department of Physics, New York University, New York, NY 10003
⁸ University of Tokyo, Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, Kashiwa City, Chiba 277-8582, Japan
⁹ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131

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