Measuring the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy with Atmospheric Neutrinos
D. F. Cowen, T. DeYoung, D. Grant, D. A. Dwyer, S. R. Klein, K. B. Luk, and D. R. Williams (for the IceCube/PINGU Collaboration)
TL;DR
The paper discusses the PINGU experiment's potential to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy using atmospheric neutrinos, contributing to long-term planning in nuclear physics.
Contribution
It introduces the PINGU experiment as a novel approach to measure the neutrino mass hierarchy with atmospheric neutrinos.
Findings
Proposes PINGU as a feasible method for hierarchy determination
Highlights the experiment's role in future nuclear physics research
Provides a strategic plan for long-term neutrino studies
Abstract
The proposed PINGU experiment to measure the neutrino mass hierarchy is presented, in the context of long-range planning by the U.S. nuclear physics community.
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Taxonomy
TopicsNeutrino Physics Research · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies · Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena