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Experimental Complex TAIGA

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The astrophysical complex TAIGA (Tunka Advanced Instrument for cosmic-ray physics and Gamma-ray Astronomy), whose first phase is being completed in the Tunka valley 50 km from Lake Baikal, is described. Its research program, first results, and development prospects are discussed.

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The work was supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, state assignment FZZE-2020-0024 and contract no. 075-15-2019-1631; the Russian Science Foundation, project nos. 19-72-20067 (Sec. 4), 19-72-20173 (Sec. 3.2), 19-72-00010 (Sec. 3.3), and 19-72-20230 (Sec. 5); and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, project nos. 19-52-44002 and 19-32-60003.

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  1. Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow State University (MSU), 119991, Moscow, Russia

    L. Kuzmichev, A. Bonvech, A. Bulan, P. Volchugov, O. Grishin, N. Kalmykov, E. Korosteleva, V. Kozhin, A. Kryukov, N. Lubsandorzhiev, R. Mirzoyan, E. Osipova, M. Panasyuk, D. Podgrudkov, E. Postnikov, V. Prosin, A. Silaev, A. Silaev Jr., A. Skurikhin, L. Sveshnikova & D. Chernov

  2. National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute), 115409, Moscow, Russia

    I. Astapov, V. Kindin, R. Kokoulin, K. Kompaniets, A. Petrukhin & I. Yashin

  3. Institute of Applied Physics, Irkutsk State University (ISU), 664003, Irkutsk, Russia

    P. Bezyazykov, A. Gafarov, O. Gress, T. Gress, A. Dyachok, D. Zhurov, A. Zagorodnikov, A. Ivanova, Yu. Kazarina, V. Kiryukhin, Yu. Lemeshev, R. Mirgazov, R. Monkhoev, A. Pakhorukov, L. Pankov, V. Poleshchuk, A. Pushnin, E. Rjabov, V. Samoliga, Ya. Suvorkin, V. Tabolenko, A. Tanaev, B. Tarashchansky, M. Ternovoy, O. Fedorov, D. Chernykh & D. Shipilov

  4. Institute for Experimental Physics, University of Hamburg, D-20148, Hamburg, Germany

    M. Blank, M. Tluczykont & D. Horns

  5. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, 141980, Dubna, Moscow oblast, Russia

    A. Borodin, R. Wischnewski, V. Grebenyuk, A. Grinyuk, A. Pan, A. Porelli, Ya. Sagan, M. Slunechka & L. Tkachev

  6. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), D-15738, Zeuthen, Germany

    M. Brückner, R. Wischnewski & A. Porelli

  7. Novosibirsk State University, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia

    A. Vaidyanathan, A. Garmash, E. Kravchenko & A. Sokolov

  8. Institute for Nuclear Research, Russian Academy of Sciences, 117312, Moscow, Russia

    D. Voronin, B Lubsandorzhiev, E. Popova, G. Rubtsov, A. Sidorenkov & N. Ushakov

  9. Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia

    A. Garmash, A. Ivanova & A. Sokolov

  10. Dubna State University, 141982, Dubna, Moscow oblast, Russia

    V. Grebenyuk, E. Kravchenko, Ya. Sagan & L. Tkachev

  11. Department of General Physics, University of Torino, and INFN, 10125, Torino, Italy

    A. Chiavassa

  12. Altay State University, 656049, Barnaul, Russia

    A. Lagutin & R. Raikin

  13. Planck Institute for Physics, D-80805, Munich, Germany

    R. Mirzoyan

  14. Institute of Space Science, 077125, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania

    M. Popesku

  15. Pushkov Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere, and Radio Wave Propagation (IZMIRAN), Russian Academy of Sciences, 108840, Moscow, Russia

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Kuzmichev, L., Astapov, I., Bezyazykov, P. et al. Experimental Complex TAIGA. Phys. Atom. Nuclei 83, 1375–1382 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063778820090161

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