Neutrino production coherence and oscillation experiments

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Akhmedov, E Kh ^a,b   Hernandez, D ^c   Smirnov, A Yu ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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

Author keywords

Neutrino Physics; Solar and Atmospheric Neutrinos

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860285837     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2012)052     Document Type: Article

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