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From: Ereskanti <Ereskanti@***.COM>
Subject: Re: Radiation and Magic
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 18:35:20 EDT
In a message dated 5/11/98 7:25:24 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
wordman@*******.COM writes:

> Mongoose wrote:
> > IIRC, cosmic rays are just very high energy free electrons.
>
> Last I heard, cosmic rays are _protons_ moving near the speed of light.
>
> Wordman
>
Actually, I thought they were emission energies of various types, protons
being but one of them. Charged Particles of varying energy/matter and all
that sort of thing....

-K

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