The 2-3 mixing and mass split: Atmospheric neutrinos and magnetized spectrometers

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Samanta, Abhijit ^a,b   Smirnov, A Yu ^b  

^a RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIVEKANANDA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neutrino Detectors and Telescopes

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053146832     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2011)048     Document Type: Article

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