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VOLUME 49 (1989) | ISSUE 11 | PAGE 581
Plasma pinch as a source of cosmic rays
The hypothesis that galactic cosmic rays are produced in cosmic plasma pinches leads to an accelerated-particle spectrum dN/dE~E ~ v with an index ν = 1 + лД, which is approximately equal to the observed value v0 = 2.7. The hypothesis therefore looks extremely plausible.