Propagation of τ-neutrinos and τ-leptons through the Earth and their detection in underwater/ice neutrino telescopes

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 491-509

  Bugaev, Edgar ^a   Montaruli, Teresa ^b,c   Shlepin, Yuri ^a   Sokalski, Igor ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neutrino; Double bang; Energy losses; Oscillations; Photonuclear interaction; Underwater neutrino telescope

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342900001     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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