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neutrino
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neu·tri·no (n-trn)
n. pl. neu·tri·nos
Any of three electrically neutral subatomic particles in the lepton family.
neutrino [noo-tre´no]
a subatomic particle with an extremely small mass and no electric charge.
neutrino
a subatomic particle with an extremely small mass (theoretically zero rest mass) and no electric charge.
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Three types exist: muon neutrinos, electron neutrinos and tau neutrinos.
The particle zoo by Ornes, Stephen / Science News for Kids
The scientists have observed such changes among neutrinos emanating from the sun, from cosmic ray collisions with atmospheric molecules, and from nuclear reactors To generate and measure neutrinos under-more controlled circumstances, researchers in Japan working on the experiment known as K2K have been beaming muon neutrinos through the ground to a detector 250 kilometers away.
New pass at neutrino mass by Weiss, P. / Science News
An empirical parametrisation of the beam was developed, to predict the flux of electron neutrinos using the muon neutrino spectra measured by NOMAD.
Empirical parametrisation of the NOMAD neutrino beam. (South Carolina ... by Godley, Andrew / Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science
 
 
 
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