N. Eugene Engelbrecht

N. Eugene Engelbrecht is currently a professor in physics at North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa, where he received his PhD in physics. His research interests include modeling the transport of cosmic rays throughout the heliosphere from first principles, turbulence and its transport, and the diffusion of charged particles in turbulent plasmas.

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Disentangling the Sun’s Impact on Cosmic Rays

April 17, 2023

An instrument on the International Space Station has revealed new information about how the Sun’s magnetic field affects cosmic rays on their way to Earth. Read More »

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Antiprotons from Beyond the Solar System

February 3, 2025

The spectrum of cosmic-ray antiprotons has been measured for a full solar cycle, which may allow a better understanding of the sources and transport mechanisms of these high-energy particles. Read More »