Neutrino mass hierarchy

Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-30

  Qian, X ^a   Vogel, P ^b  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neutrino mass hierarchy; Neutrino mixing; Neutrino oscillation

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MIXING;

EIGEN STATE; EIGENSTATES; FUNDAMENTAL FEATURES; GENERALIZED MODELS; NEUTRINO MASS; NEUTRINO MIXING; NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS; STANDARD MODEL;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 84937967143     PISSN: 01466410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ppnp.2015.05.002     Document Type: Review

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