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High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Hiroshi Nunokawa

In this work we study the propagation of massive Dirac neutrinos in matter with flavor mixing, using statistical techniques based on Relativistic Wigner Functions. First, we consider neutrinos in equilibrium within the Hartree…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Sirera , A. Perez

Research in neutrino physics has been very active, both in experimental advances, with a new generation of detectors in operation and planning, and in theoretical discussions regarding the fundamental nature of the neutrino. This scientific…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-24 Adriano Cherchiglia , Macello Jales , Guilherme Nogueira , Maressa P. Sampaio , Pedro C. de Holanda

We study the evolution of neutrinos electroweakly interacting with a rotating matter. The description of neutrinos is based on the Dirac equation in the corotating noninertial frame where matter is at rest. We find solution of this Dirac…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-25 Alexander Breev , Maxim Dvornikov

We consider neutrino mixing and oscillations in presence of an arbitrary constant magnetic field with nonzero transversal $B_{\perp}$ and longitudinal $B_{\parallel}$ components with respect to the direction of neutrino propagation. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-22 Riccardo Fabbricatore , Alexander Grigoriev , Alexander Studenikin

In this paper we study Dirac and Majorana neutrino oscillations in a magnetic field in the three-flavour case. A theoretical framework developed in \cite{Popov:2019} is extended to the case of three neutrino species, as well as to the…

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We try to understand flavor oscillations and to develop the formulae for describing neutrino oscillations in de Sitter space-time. First, the covariant Dirac equation is investigated under the conformally flat coordinates of de Sitter…

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Matter Neutrino Resonances (MNRs) can drastically modify neutrino flavor evolution in astrophysical environments and may significantly impact nucleosynthesis. Here we further investigate the underlying physics of MNR type flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-01 D. Vaananen , G. C. McLaughlin

We describe the system of massive Weyl fields propagating in a background matter and interacting with an external electromagnetic field. The interaction with an electromagnetic field is due to the presence of anomalous magnetic moments. To…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-11-14 Maxim Dvornikov

We present approximative solutions to the neutrino evolution equation calculated by different methods. In a two neutrino framework, using the physical parameters which gives the main effects to neutrino oscillations from nu{e} to another…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Verissimo M. de Aquino , J. S. S. de Oliveira

The general formalism for the description of neutrino oscillations in arbitrary rapidly varying external fields is elaborated. We obtain the new effective Hamiltonian which determines the evolution of the averaged neutrino wave function.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 Maxim Dvornikov

We derive the new quasi-classical equation for the description of the spin evolution of a neutrino propagating in a curved space-time and interacting with a background matter and an external electromagnetic field. This equation is used to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-06-17 Maxim Dvornikov

Recent experimental research progress of solar neutrino and neutrino oscillation reveals that neutrinos do have nonzero mass, which poses a serious challenge to theoretical physics. Two symmetries, the common invariance under the space-time…

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This review is focused on neutrino mixing and neutrino oscillations in the light of the recent experimental developments. After discussing possible types of neutrino mixing for Dirac and Majorana neutrinos and considering in detail the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 S. M. Bilenky , C. Giunti , W. Grimus

We show that a proper field theoretical treatment of mixed (Dirac) neutrinos leads to non-trivial dispersion relations for the flavor states. We analyze such a situation in the framework of the non-linear relativity schemes recently…

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In this paper, we study the phenomenology of a Dirac dark matter in the $L_\mu-L_\tau$ model and investigate the neutrino oscillation in the dark halo. Since dark matter couples to the muon neutrino and the tau neutrino with opposite sign…

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The depth of our theoretical understanding of neutrino flavor mixing should match the importance of this phenomenon as a herald of long-awaited empirical challenges to the standard model of particle physics. After reviewing the familiar,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Y. Cardall

The theoretical basics of neutrino mass and mixing are reviewed. Dirac and Majorana masses are explained, and added together to produce the see-saw picture of the lightness of neutrinos. This picture predicts that neutrinos are Majorana…

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