MiniBooNE results and neutrino schemes with 2 sterile neutrinos: Possible mass orderings and observables related to neutrino masses

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Goswami, Srubabati ^a,b   Rodejohann, Werner ^b  

^a HARISH CHANDRA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; Neutrino physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 35748973544     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/10/073     Document Type: Article

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