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The Story of the Neutrino

Popular Physics 2016-10-17 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology History and Philosophy of Physics

Abstract

This is an elementary review of the history and physics of neutrinos. The story of the discovery of neutrino mass through neutrino oscillations is described in some detail. Experiments on solar neutrinos and atmospheric neutrinos played an important part. Recent advances are summarized and future developments are indicated.

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@article{arxiv.1606.08715,
  title  = {The Story of the Neutrino},
  author = {G Rajasekaran},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1606.08715},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

25 pages, 2 Figures, a few typos corrected