• The tau neutrino or tauon neutrino is an elementary particle which has the symbol ν τ and zero electric charge. Together with the tau (τ), it forms the...
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    Weak interactions create neutrinos in one of three leptonic flavors: electron neutrino, ν e muon neutrino, ν μ tau neutrino, ν τ Each flavor is associated...
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    the muon, and the three neutrinos, the tau is a lepton, and like all elementary particles with half-integer spin, the tau has a corresponding antiparticle...
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    comprising the tau ( τ− ) and the tau neutrino ( ν τ). Electrons have the least mass of all the charged leptons. The heavier muons and taus will rapidly...
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    measurement of atmospheric neutrino oscillation (both tau neutrino appearance and muon neutrino disappearance), and searching for WIMP annihilation in...
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    muon, or tau) can later be measured to have a different lepton family number. The probability of measuring a particular flavor for a neutrino varies between...
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  • quantities. Pauli means what was later named "neutrino". See § Name, above. PMNS matrix Muon neutrino Tau neutrino "The Reines-Cowan Experiments: Detecting...
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    errors of the experiment. Electron neutrino Neutrino oscillation PMNS matrix Tau neutrino I.V. Anicin (2005). "The Neutrino - Its Past, Present and Future"...
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  • of neutrinos. According to the Standard Model of particle physics, there are three flavors of neutrinos: electron neutrinos, muon neutrinos, and tau neutrinos...
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    existence of quarks. Since then, proof of the top quark (1995), the tau neutrino (2000), and the Higgs boson (2012) have added further credence to the...
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    DONUT (Direct observation of the nu tau, E872) was an experiment at Fermilab dedicated to the search for tau neutrino interactions. The detector operated...
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    A neutrino detector is a physics apparatus which is designed to study neutrinos. Because neutrinos only weakly interact with other particles of matter...
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  • an instrument used in a scientific experiment for detecting tau neutrinos from muon neutrino oscillations. The experiment is a collaboration between CERN...
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    called the electron ( e− ), the muon ( μ− ), and the tau ( τ− ); the other three leptons are neutrinos ( ν e, ν μ, ν τ), which are the only elementary fermions...
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    on the topic and in 1969. In September 2011, it was reported that a tau neutrino had traveled faster than the speed of light; however, later updates from...
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    and top; Six types of leptons: electron, electron neutrino, muon, muon neutrino, tau, tau neutrino; Twelve gauge bosons (force carriers): the photon of...
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    the third generation consists of the top and bottom quarks and the tau and tau neutrino. The most natural explanation for this would be that quarks and leptons...
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    electron neutrinos and yielded little to no information on muon neutrinos and tau neutrinos. In 1984, Herb Chen of the University of California at Irvine...
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  • OPERA experiment observe the appearance of electron neutrinos and Tau neutrinos in a muon neutrino beam Chronology of the universe History of subatomic...
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    _{\nu _{\mu }}} , and ψ ν τ {\displaystyle \psi _{\nu _{\tau }}} for the corresponding neutrinos. The quarks add still further components. In order to be...
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  • Sterile neutrinos (or inert neutrinos) are hypothetical particles (neutral leptons – neutrinos) that interact only via gravity and not via any of the other...
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  • number, muon number, tau number, and corresponding numbers for the neutrinos (electron neutrino, muon neutrino and tau neutrino). These are conserved...
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  • electron neutrino; L μ {\displaystyle L_{\mathrm {\mu } }} the muon number, for the muon and the muon neutrino; and L τ {\displaystyle L_{\mathrm {\tau } }}...
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  • because neutrino energies were below the threshold of muon or tau production. The SN 1987A neutrino data, although sparse, confirmed the salient features of...
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  • except neutrinos, are also Dirac fermions; that is, each known fermion has its own distinct antiparticle. It is not known whether the neutrino is a Dirac...
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  • Sfermion (redirect from Tau sneutrino)
    September 2019. Masayuki, Nakahata; Y, Itow; Masato, Shiozawa (2004). Neutrino Oscillations And Their Origin, Proceedings Of The 4th International Workshop...
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  • Tau emerald, a species of dragonfly Tau neutrino a subatomic elementary particle Tau protein, a biochemical protein associated with microtubules Tau,...
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  • with   T 3 = − 1 2   {\displaystyle \ T_{3}=-{\tfrac {1}{2}}\ } and a neutrino ( ν e, ν μ, ν τ) with   T 3 = + 1 2   . {\displaystyle \ T_{3}=+{\tfrac...
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    Kaon (redirect from Tau-theta puzzle)
    charge conjugation, time reversal symmetry, CPT invariance and CP violation Neutrino oscillation Neutral particle oscillation Until the 1960s the positively...
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  • classified into one with electric charge −1 (electron-like) and neutral (neutrino); the two quarks may be classified into one with charge −1⁄3 (down-type)...
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