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If we look deep into the universe, we see stars and galaxies of all shapes and sizes. Aug 03, 2017 this is the writeup of the lectures on neutrino physics delivered at various schools. Physics prospects of the jinping neutrino experiment. Jan 25, 2000 in the present lectures the following topics are considered. Kim korea institute for advanced study, seoul, korea and the johns hopkins university, baltimore, md, usa 1.
Here, frank close gives an account of the discovery of neutrinos and our growing understanding of their significance, also touching on some speculative ideas concerning the possible. The intrinsic properties and fundamental interactions of neutrinos are described, as is the phenomenology of lepton flavor mixing, seesaw mechanisms and neutrino oscillations. With a 2000ton fiducial mass for solar neutrino physics equivalently, 3000 tons for geo neutrino and supernova relic neutrino physics, we find that jinping should be able to discover the neutrinos from the cno fusion cycles of the sun, to precisely measure the transition phase for solar neutrino oscillation from the vacuum to the matter. These particles have no charge and have little or no mass created less than one second after the big bang, and large numbers of these. Kim, fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics, oxford university press, 2007. In that book, professor zuber provided a comprehensive selfcontained examination of. This is the writeup of the lectures on neutrino physics delivered at various schools.
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