基本説明
Contents: Pauli's ghost: the conception and discovery of neutrinos; nature of massive neutrinos; neutrino oscillations and the solar neutrino problem; high energy neutrino astronomy; and more. YBP Bestseller.
Full Description
This book, written by leading experts of the field, gives an excellent up-to-date overview of modern neutrino physics and is useful for scientists and graduate students alike. The book starts with a history of neutrinos and then develops from the fundamentals to the direct determination of masses and lifetimes. The role of neutrinos in fundamental astrophysical problems is discussed in detail.
Contents
1 Pauli's Ghost: The Conception and Discovery of Neutrinos.- 2 The Nature of Massive Neutrinos.- 3 Direct Measurements of Neutrino Mass.- 4 Neutrino Oscillations and the Solar Neutrino Problem.- 5 The Atmospheric Neutrino Anomaly: Muon Neutrino Disappearance.- 6 Studies of Neutrino Oscillations at Reactors.- 7 Studies of Neutrino Oscillations at Accelerators.- 8 Double Beta Decay: Theory, Experiment and Implications.- 9 Neutrino Mixing Schemes.- 10 Theories of Neutrino Masses and Mixings.- 11 Neutrino Flavor Transformation in Supernovae and the Early Universe.- 12 Hot Dark Matter in Cosmology.- 13 High Energy Neutrino Astronomy: Towards Kilometer-Scale Detectors.
