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Cosmic ray propagation in a fractal galactic medium
Submitted: 13 May 2010 | Published: 24 January 2011
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Hamid A. Kermani, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Kerman, Islamic Republic of IranJalileldin Fatemi, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Kerman, Islamic Republic of Iran
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