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Multipole expansion method for supernova neutrino oscillations

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2014-12-30 v2 High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena

Abstract

We demonstrate a multipole expansion method to calculate collective neutrino oscillations in supernovae using the neutrino bulb model. We show that it is much more efficient to solve multi-angle neutrino oscillations in multipole basis than in angle basis. The multipole expansion method also provides interesting insights into multi-angle calculations that were accomplished previously in angle basis.

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@article{arxiv.1407.7861,
  title  = {Multipole expansion method for supernova neutrino oscillations},
  author = {Huaiyu Duan and Shashank Shalgar},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1407.7861},
  year   = {2014}
}

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12 pages. Minor modifications. Version published in JCAP

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