A remark on the "Theory of neutrino oscillations"
L.B Okun, M.V. Rotaev, M.G. Schepkin, I.S. Tsukerman
TL;DR
This paper critiques the standard derivation of neutrino oscillation phases, highlighting inconsistencies when using the plane wave approximation without assuming equal energies.
Contribution
It provides a critical analysis of the common derivation method for neutrino oscillation phases, questioning its validity.
Findings
Identifies inconsistencies in the standard derivation
Challenges the equal energy assumption in phase calculations
Highlights issues with the plane wave approximation
Abstract
It is shown that the derivation of standard oscillation phase in the plane wave approximation without equal energy assumption is fraught with inconsistencies.
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Taxonomy
TopicsNeutrino Physics Research · Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies