Simulations of cosmic ray interactions: Past, present, and futureстатья
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Аннотация:The current status of simulations of cosmic ray interactions is reviewed. Different model approaches are compared with respect to the predicted extensive air shower characteristics. Special emphasis is put on the contribution of ''hard'' partonic processes whose role greatly increases with energy. Different ways to account for non-linear interaction effects are analyzed. Future prospects for model improvements and for the reduction of model uncertainties are discussed.