Pseudo-Dirac Neutrinos: A Challenge for Neutrino Telescopes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 111011-111014

  Beacom, John F ^a   Bell, Nicole F ^a,b   Hooper, Dan ^c   Learned, John G ^b,d   Pakvasa, Sandip ^b,d   Weiler, Thomas J ^b,e  

^a NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATRIX ALGEBRA; OSCILLATIONS; PROBABILITY; TELESCOPES;

MAJORANA NEUTRINOS; NEUTRINO TELESCOPES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 1242352384     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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