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Cosmic rays in a large-scale strongly turbulent magnetic field

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A modification of the diffusional motion of cosmic rays in a large scale turbulent field is considered. The partial dragging of particles in the arbitrarily wandering magnetic field lines may lead to the creation of a new regime of diffusion of cosmic rays in the Galaxy.

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  1. Institute of Earth Magnetism, Ionosphere and Propagation of Radio Waves, USSR Academy of Sciences, Troitsk, USSR

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Ptuskin, V.S. Cosmic rays in a large-scale strongly turbulent magnetic field. Astrophys Space Sci 61, 259–265 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00640530

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