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Perspectives of high-energy astrophysics

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In the first half of the last century Physics underwent the deepest changes since its foundation as a modern discipline. With his contributions to the discovery of positrons and pions, Occhialini, Beppo for us, has been a major actor of that heroic epoch.

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Maraschi, L., Treves, A. (2006). Perspectives of high-energy astrophysics. In: Redondi, P., Sironi, G., Tucci, P., Vegni, G. (eds) The Scientific Legacy of Beppo Occhialini. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37354-4_19

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