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Electron acceleration in solar flares: observations versus numerical simulations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2006

Arnold O. Benz
Affiliation:
Institute of Astronomy, ETH Zurich, 8092-Zurich, Switzerland email: benz@astro.phys.ethz.ch
Paolo C. Grigis
Affiliation:
Institute of Astronomy, ETH Zurich, 8092-Zurich, Switzerland email: benz@astro.phys.ethz.ch
Marco Battaglia
Affiliation:
Institute of Astronomy, ETH Zurich, 8092-Zurich, Switzerland email: benz@astro.phys.ethz.ch
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Abstract

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We use RHESSI hard X-ray observations to constrain acceleration of solar flare electrons, generally considered to be a primary recipient of the released energy.

Type
Contributed Papers
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2007

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