Radiography of earth's core and mantle with atmospheric neutrinos

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Gonzalez Garcia, M C ^a,b   Halzen, Francis ^c   Maltoni, Michele ^d   Tanaka, Hiroyuki K M ^e,f  

^a INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE ANALYSIS; EARTH (PLANET); LUMINANCE; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PARTICLE DETECTORS; RADIOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC NEUTRINOS; DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; EARTH'S CORE;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

EID: 40749109722     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.061802     Document Type: Article

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