Physicist celebrate expansion of international agreement at Auger Observatory
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 - 16:11
in Astronomy & Space
LSU Physicist James Matthews and an international team of scientists are reconstructing the path of the universe's most energetic cosmic rays, bringing new insights into the origin and nature of this intergalactic phenomenon. A founding member of the worldwide research collaboration at the Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina, Matthews is celebrating 15 years of achievement at the observatory and the extension of a new international agreement that will allow this work to continue for the next 10 years.