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---++ Y2 Neutrino Physics

Material for the 2010-11 course for !PwPPC students.

 First lecture is Tues. 9 Nov. 2010, Physics West 106, at 1200;  thereafter, Mondays (Nuffield G22) and Tuesdays (West 106) until end of term in following weeks.  Please use references given below each lecture in the [[Y2NeutrinosReadingList][Reading List]].

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/course_summary.pdf][Course Summary]]
   * [[Y2NeutrinosReadingList][Reading List]]
   * [[Y2NeutrinosWebLinks][Useful (not exhaustive) collection of web pages]]
 
 Written lecture notes are not distributed but all transparencies/handouts are given below.
   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_1.pdf][Lecture 1]] [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_1_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_2.pdf][Lecture 2]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_2_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * [[http://pdg.lbl.gov/2008/reviews/quarkmodrpp.pdf][ _Review of Quark Model_ ]], in _2008 Particle Data Group Review of Particle Physics_, C. Amsler et al., published in [[http://pdg.lbl.gov/][Physics Letters B667, 1 (2008)]].

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_3.pdf][Lecture 3]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_3_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * _The Number Of Neutrino Species_, D. Denegri, B. Sadoulet, M. Spiro, published in [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.62.1][Rev.Mod.Phys.62:1,1990]].
      * Feynman diagrams (for documentation, not calculations), see also Halzen+Martin: p8, p77.
      * Neutrino existence discussion, see also Winter: Sect. 2.1, 2.3, Sutton: pp.10-31.

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_4.pdf][Lecture 4]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_4_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * Ellis and Wooster experiment: [[http://www.nature.com/physics/looking-back/ellis/ellis.pdf][Nature 119, 563–564 (1927) ]]

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_5.pdf][Lecture 5]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_5_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * [[%ATTACHURL%/handout5.pdf][Handout on basic kinematics/system of units]]: 
      * _Evidence for oscillation of atmospheric neutrinos_, Super-Kamiokande Collaboration (Y. Fukuda et al.), published in [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.1562][Phys.Rev.Lett.81:1562-1567,1998]].
      * Neutrino mass, see also Winter: pp. 9-11, 127-131, Perkins (2nd Ed.): pp. 220-226, Burcham + Jobes: pp 165-167

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_6.pdf][Lecture 6]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_6_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * Parity: See also Halzen+Martin: p254, Perkins (2nd Ed.): Sect. 6.4,6.5, Sutton: pp 44-50, Martin, pg. 189.
      * C.S. Wu, E. Ambler, R.W. Hayward, D.D. Hoppes, R.P. Hudson, "Experimental Test of Parity Conservation in Beta Decay", [[http://prola.aps.org/pdf/PR/v105/i4/p1413_1][Phys. Rev. 105, 1413 (1957).]]

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_7.pdf][Lecture 7]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_7_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_8.pdf][Lecture 8]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_8_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * _The Superkamiokande Detector_, [[http://www-sk.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp/sk/pub/sknimpaper.pdf][Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A501(2003)418-462]]
      * _Evidence for muon neutrino oscillation in an accelerator-based experiment_, K2K Collaboration: E. Aliu et al,  [[http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v94/e081802][Phys.Rev.Lett. 94 081802 (2005)]]
      * _Measurement of Neutrino Oscillation with KamLAND: Evidence of Spectral Distortion_, Kamland Collaboration: T.Araki et al, [[http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v94/e081801][Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 081801 (2005) ]]

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_9.pdf][Lecture 9]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_9_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * 
      * _Evidence for an Oscillatory Signature in Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations_, [[http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.101801][Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 101801 (2004)]]
      * _Measurement of atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters by Super-Kamiokande I_, [[http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.71.112005][Phys. Rev. D 71, 112005 (2005)]]
      * [[%ATTACHURL%/handout8.pdf][2 flavour neutrino oscillations handout]]

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_10.pdf][Lecture 10]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_10_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * [[http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/sno/sno2.html][SNO detector and v interactions in D<sub>2</sub>O]]
      * [[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2002/][ _2002 Nobel Prize in Physics_ ]], Raymond Davis Jr., Masatoshi Koshiba and Riccardo Giacconi
      * 2002 Nobel article, [[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/articles/fusion/index.html][ _How the sun shines_ ]], J.N.Bahcall
      * 2002 Nobel article, [[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/articles/fusion/index.html][ _Solving the Mystery of the Missing Neutrinos_ ]], J.N.Bahcall

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_11.pdf][Lecture 11]]  [[%ATTACHURL%/lecture_11_4up.pdf][(4 slides/page)]]
      * _Measurement of theTotal Active 8B Solar Neutrino Flux at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory with Enhanced Neutral Current Sensitivity_ , [[http://prola.aps.org/pdf/PRL/v92/i18/e181301][S.N.Ahmed et al, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 181301 (2004)]]
      * _Next generation double-beta decay experiments: metrics for their evaluation_ , [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/7/1/006][F T Avignone III et al 2005 New J. Phys. 7 6]]
      * _Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Experiments_ , K.Zuber, [[http://th-www.if.uj.edu.pl/acta/vol37/pdf/v37p1905.pdf][Acta Physica Polonica B Vol. 37, No. 7, July 2006, page 1905]]
      * Outlook for the future, see various reviews at [[http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/icfa2008/agenda.asp][ICFA Seminar, SLAC, Oct. 2008]] 
         * [[http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/icfa2008/degouvea_102808.pdf][ _Overview of Neutrino Physics Issues and Opportunities_ ]], Andrea de Gouvea
         * [[http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/icfa2008/Yifang_Wang_102808.pdf][ _Reactor Neutrino Experiments and the future_ ]], Yifang Wang
         * [[http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/icfa2008/kearns081028.pdf][ _Future Neutrino Projects Beyond &#952;<sub>13</sub>_ ]], Ed Kearns
         * [[http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/icfa2008/messier102808.pdf][ _Existing and future long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments_ ]], Mark Messier
      * Review of different aspects of neutrino physics
         * _Proceedings of the 2006 Epiphany Conference on Neutrinos and Dark Matter_ , A. Zalewska et al., [[http://th-www.if.uj.edu.pl/acta/vol37/t7.htm][Acta Physica Polonica B Vol. 37, No. 7, July 2006]]

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