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Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim
| Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim |
| Autore | Giunti Carlo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (727 p.) |
| Disciplina | 539.7215 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KimChung Wook <1934-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Neutrino astrophysics
Neutrinos |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-16005-9
1-4294-8843-3 9786611160050 0-19-152322-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Historical introduction; 2 Quantized Dirac fields; 2.1 Dirac equation; 2.2 Representations of γ matrices; 2.3 Products of γ matrices; 2.4 Relativistic covariance; 2.5 Helicity; 2.6 Gauge transformations; 2.7 Chirality; 2.8 Solution of the Dirac equation; 2.9 Quantization; 2.10 Symmetry transformation of states; 2.11 C, P, and T transformations; 2.12 Wave packets; 2.13 Finite normalization volume; 2.14 Fierz transformations; 3 The Standard Model; 3.1 Electroweak Lagrangian; 3.2 Electroweak interactions; 3.3 Three generations; 3.4 The Higgs mechanism; 3.5 Fermion masses and mixing
3.6 Gauge bosons3.7 Effective low-energy CC and NC Lagrangians; 4 Three-generation mixing; 4.1 Diagonalization of the mass matrix; 4.2 Physical parameters in the mixing matrix; 4.3 Parameterization of the mixing matrix; 4.4 Degenerate masses; 4.5 Mixing matrix with one vanishing element; 4.6 CP violation; 4.7 Rephasing invariants; 4.8 Unitarity triangles; 4.9 Conditions for CP violation; 5 Neutrino interactions; 5.1 Neutrino-electron interactions; 5.2 Hadron decays; 5.3 Neutrino-nucleon scattering; 6 Massive neutrinos; 6.1 Dirac masses; 6.2 Majorana neutrinos 6.3 Mixing of three Majorana neutrinos6.4 One-generation Dirac-Majorana mass term; 6.5 Three-generation Dirac-Majorana mixing; 6.6 Special cases; 6.7 Majorana mass matrix; 7 Neutrino oscillations in vacuum; 7.1 Standard Derivation of the Neutrino Oscillation Probability; 7.2 Antineutrino case; 7.3 CPT, CP, and T transformations; 7.4 Two-neutrino mixing; 7.5 Types of neutrino oscillation experiments; 7.6 Averaged transition probability; 7.7 Large Δm[sup(2)] dominance; 7.8 Active small Δm[sup(2)]; 8 Theory of neutrino oscillations in vacuum; 8.1 Plane-wave approximation 8.2 Wave-packet treatment8.3 Size of neutrino wave packets; 8.4 Questions; 9 Neutrino oscillations in matter; 9.1 Effective potentials in matter; 9.2 Evolution of neutrino flavors; 9.3 The MSW effect; 9.4 Slab approximation; 9.5 Parametric resonance; 9.6 Geometrical representation; 10 Solar neutrinos; 10.1 Thermonuclear energy production; 10.2 Standard solar models; 10.3 Model-independent constraints on solar neutrino fluxes; 10.4 Homestake experiment; 10.5 Gallium experiments; 10.6 Water Cherenkov detectors; 10.7 Vacuum oscillations; 10.8 Resonant flavor transitions in the Sun 10.9 Regeneration of solar ν[sub(e)]'s in the Earth10.10 Global fit of solar neutrino data; 11 Atmospheric neutrinos; 11.1 Flux of atmospheric neutrinos; 11.2 Atmospheric neutrino experiments; 12 Terrestrial neutrino oscillation experiments; 12.1 Sensitivity; 12.2 Reactor experiments; 12.3 Accelerator experiments; 13 Phenomenology of three-neutrino mixing; 13.1 Neutrino oscillations in vacuum; 13.2 Matter effects; 13.3 Analysis of oscillation data; 14 Direct measurements of neutrino mass; 14.1 Beta decay; 14.2 Pion and tau decays; 14.3 Neutrinoless double-beta decay; 15 Supernova neutrinos 15.1 Supernova types |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465776903321 |
Giunti Carlo
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim
| Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim |
| Autore | Giunti Carlo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 710 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KimChung Wook <1934-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Neutrino astrophysics
Neutrinos |
| ISBN |
0191523224
9780191523229 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795750303321 |
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Giunti Carlo
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim
| Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim |
| Autore | Giunti Carlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 710 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 539.7215 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KimChung Wook <1934-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Neutrino astrophysics
Neutrinos |
| ISBN |
0191523224
9780191523229 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Historical introduction -- 2 Quantized Dirac fields -- 2.1 Dirac equation -- 2.2 Representations of & -- #947 -- matrices -- 2.3 Products of & -- #947 -- matrices -- 2.4 Relativistic covariance -- 2.5 Helicity -- 2.6 Gauge transformations -- 2.7 Chirality -- 2.8 Solution of the Dirac equation -- 2.9 Quantization -- 2.10 Symmetry transformation of states -- 2.11 C, P, and T transformations -- 2.12 Wave packets -- 2.13 Finite normalization volume -- 2.14 Fierz transformations -- 3 The Standard Model -- 3.1 Electroweak Lagrangian -- 3.2 Electroweak interactions -- 3.3 Three generations -- 3.4 The Higgs mechanism -- 3.5 Fermion masses and mixing -- 3.6 Gauge bosons -- 3.7 Effective low-energy CC and NC Lagrangians -- 4 Three-generation mixing -- 4.1 Diagonalization of the mass matrix -- 4.2 Physical parameters in the mixing matrix -- 4.3 Parameterization of the mixing matrix -- 4.4 Degenerate masses -- 4.5 Mixing matrix with one vanishing element -- 4.6 CP violation -- 4.7 Rephasing invariants -- 4.8 Unitarity triangles -- 4.9 Conditions for CP violation -- 5 Neutrino interactions -- 5.1 Neutrino-electron interactions -- 5.2 Hadron decays -- 5.3 Neutrino-nucleon scattering -- 6 Massive neutrinos -- 6.1 Dirac masses -- 6.2 Majorana neutrinos -- 6.3 Mixing of three Majorana neutrinos -- 6.4 One-generation Dirac-Majorana mass term -- 6.5 Three-generation Dirac-Majorana mixing -- 6.6 Special cases -- 6.7 Majorana mass matrix -- 7 Neutrino oscillations in vacuum -- 7.1 Standard Derivation of the Neutrino Oscillation Probability -- 7.2 Antineutrino case -- 7.3 CPT, CP, and T transformations -- 7.4 Two-neutrino mixing -- 7.5 Types of neutrino oscillation experiments -- 7.6 Averaged transition probability -- 7.7 Large & -- #916 -- m[sup(2)] dominance -- 7.8 Active small & -- #916 -- m[sup(2)].
8 Theory of neutrino oscillations in vacuum -- 8.1 Plane-wave approximation -- 8.2 Wave-packet treatment -- 8.3 Size of neutrino wave packets -- 8.4 Questions -- 9 Neutrino oscillations in matter -- 9.1 Effective potentials in matter -- 9.2 Evolution of neutrino flavors -- 9.3 The MSW effect -- 9.4 Slab approximation -- 9.5 Parametric resonance -- 9.6 Geometrical representation -- 10 Solar neutrinos -- 10.1 Thermonuclear energy production -- 10.2 Standard solar models -- 10.3 Model-independent constraints on solar neutrino fluxes -- 10.4 Homestake experiment -- 10.5 Gallium experiments -- 10.6 Water Cherenkov detectors -- 10.7 Vacuum oscillations -- 10.8 Resonant flavor transitions in the Sun -- 10.9 Regeneration of solar ν[sub(e)]'s in the Earth -- 10.10 Global fit of solar neutrino data -- 11 Atmospheric neutrinos -- 11.1 Flux of atmospheric neutrinos -- 11.2 Atmospheric neutrino experiments -- 12 Terrestrial neutrino oscillation experiments -- 12.1 Sensitivity -- 12.2 Reactor experiments -- 12.3 Accelerator experiments -- 13 Phenomenology of three-neutrino mixing -- 13.1 Neutrino oscillations in vacuum -- 13.2 Matter effects -- 13.3 Analysis of oscillation data -- 14 Direct measurements of neutrino mass -- 14.1 Beta decay -- 14.2 Pion and tau decays -- 14.3 Neutrinoless double-beta decay -- 15 Supernova neutrinos -- 15.1 Supernova types -- 15.2 Supernova rates -- 15.3 Core-collapse supernova dynamics -- 15.4 SN1987A -- 15.5 Neutrino mass -- 15.6 Neutrino mixing -- 15.7 Other neutrino properties -- 15.8 Future -- 16 Cosmology -- 16.1 Basic general relativity -- 16.2 Robertson-Walker metric -- 16.3 Dynamics of expansion -- 16.4 Matter-dominated Universe -- 16.5 Radiation-dominated Universe -- 16.6 Curvature-dominated Universe -- 16.7 Vacuum-dominated Universe -- 16.8 Thermodynamics of the early Universe -- 16.9 Entropy -- 16.10 Decoupling. 16.11 Cosmic microwave background radiation -- 17 Relic neutrinos -- 17.1 Neutrino decoupling -- 17.2 Electron-positron annihilation -- 17.3 Neutrino temperature -- 17.4 Energy density of light massive neutrinos -- 17.5 Energy density of heavy neutrinos -- 17.6 Big-Bang nucleosynthesis -- 17.7 Large-scale structure formation -- 17.8 Global fits of cosmological data -- 17.9 Number of neutrinos -- 17.10 Neutrino asymmetry -- Appendices -- A: Conventions, useful formulas, and physical constants -- A.1 Conventions -- A.2 Pauli matrices -- A.3 Dirac matrices -- A.4 Mathematical formulas -- A.5 Physical constants -- B: Specialrelativity -- B.1 The Lorentz group -- B.2 Representations of the Lorentz group -- B.3 The Poincaré group and its representations -- C: Lagrangian theory -- C.1 Variational principle and field equations -- C.2 Canonical quantization -- C.3 Noether's theorem -- C.4 Space-time translations -- C.5 Lorentz transformations -- C.6 Complex fields -- C.7 Global gauge symmetry -- D: Gauge theories -- D.1 General formulation of gauge theories -- D.2 Quantum chromodynamics -- E: Feynman rules of the standard electroweak model -- E.1 External lines -- E.2 Internal lines -- E.3 Vertices -- E.4 Cross-sections and decay rates -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808641703321 |
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Giunti Carlo
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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