Physics of neutrinos and applications to astrophysics /

This book provides a survey of the current state of research into the physics of neutrinos. It is presented in a form accessible to non-specialists and graduate students, but will also be useful as a handbook for researchers in this field. The reader finds here a global view of the areas of physics...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fukugita, M
Other Authors: Yanagida, T (Tsutomu), 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2003], ©2003
Berlin ; New York : c2003
Berlin ; New York : ©2003
Berlin ; New York : [2003]
Series:Texts and monographs in physics,
Texts and monographs in physics
Texts and monographs in physics
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Historical Introduction
  • 2. Standard Theory of Electroweak Interactions
  • 3. Applications of the Electroweak Theory
  • 4. Neutrino Sources and Detection
  • 5. Properties of the Neutrino
  • 6. Massive Neutrinos
  • 7. Quantisation of the Majorana Field
  • 8. Generation Mixing of Neutrinos
  • 9. Models for Massive Neutrinos
  • 10. Magnetic Moment of the Neutrino
  • 11. Baryon Asymmetry in the Universe and Neutrinos.