·       The discovery of cosmic rays.

·       The influence of Earth’s magnetic field and of the Solar Wind on cosmic rays.

·       The energy spectrum and the composition of primary cosmic rays.

·       Interaction of energetic particles with matter. Cherenkov radiation.

·       Secondary cosmic rays.

·       Extensive Atmospheric Air Showers.

·       Cosmic ray propagation in the Galaxy. Cosmic clocks.

·       The origin and acceleration of cosmic rays.

·       Ultra high energies and the GZK cut off.

·       Gamma Ray Bursts.

·       Dark matter and the experimental methods for its discovery.