Theoretical basis and selected experiments to determine the properties of neutrinos and their interactions (mass, spin, helicity, chirality, oscillations, interactions with leptons and quarks).
Learning objective
Introduction to the physics of neutrinos with special consideration of phenomena connected with neutrino masses.
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Literature
B. Kayser, F. Gibrat-Debu and F. Perrier, The Physics of Massive Neutrinos, World Scientific Lecture Notes in Physic, Vol. 25, 1989, and newer publications.
N. Schmitz, Neutrinophysik, Teubner-Studienbücher Physik, 1997.
D.O. Caldwell, Current Aspects of Neutrino Physics, Springer.
C. Giunti & C.W. Kim, Fundamentals of Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics, Oxford.
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