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		brazzy on May 8, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oh-My-God particle If I understand you correctly, your argument is based on the assumption that particle energies have some sort of continuous distribution. That's not necessarily true.

mattheww on May 8, 2014 [–]

It's based on the fact that particle energies follow a continuous distribution.

See, for example: http://www2.astro.psu.edu/users/nnp/cr.html.

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