Studies of High Energy Leptons in Astroparticle
and Charm Quark Physics

PhD thesis by Mats Thunman

Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations
from the Faculty of Science and Technology 210

The thesis

Papers included in the PhD thesis

A Monte Carlo Calculation of Atmospheric Muon and Neutrino Fluxes
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 43 (1995) 274.

Charm Production and High Energy Atmospheric Muon and Neutrino Fluxes

High Energy Neutrino Production by Cosmic Ray Interactions in the Sun

Particle Production in the Interstellar Medium

Signals for Intrinsic Charm in High Energy Interactions

Searching for Heavy Quarks at NMC: A Simple Estimate of Background Muons from $\pi$ and $K$ Decays