Supernova neutrino observations: What can we learn?

NEUTRINO 2006 - Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 252-263

  Raffelt, Georg G ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL NEUTRINO PHYSICS; LARGE DETECTORS; NEUTRINO ASTRONOMY; NEUTRINO MIXING; NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS; SN 1987A; SUPERNOVA NEUTRINOS;

ASTROPHYSICS; ATOMIC PHYSICS;

NEUTRONS;

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