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Forward charm-production models and prompt neutrinos at IceCube

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2018-12-05 v2
Authors: Atri Bhattacharya , J. R. Cudell
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Abstract

We investigate the prompt neutrino background at IceCube, as determined from forward charm. We consider the role of intrinsic charm and of a recombination model and show that the contribution of these mechanisms is at most a factor two.

Keywords

prompt neutrinos icecube forward charm intrinsic charm recombination model

Cite

@article{arxiv.1808.00293,
  title  = {Forward charm-production models and prompt neutrinos at IceCube},
  author = {Atri Bhattacharya and J. R. Cudell},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1808.00293},
  year   = {2018}
}

Comments

10 pages, 6 figures; v2: Improved discussion, figures; no changes in results; version accepted for publication in JHEP

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