CRAZY Double Pendulum Footnote: https://youtu.be/gbJYK7q5ejY
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This video is about the phenomenon of neutrino oscillations, which is where neutrinos can change flavors (ie, change between electron, muon, or tau neutrinos) because those interaction states are in non-trivial superpositions of the free traveling/mass eigenstates (𝜈1, 𝜈2 and 𝜈3).
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REFERENCES
History of Neutrino Oscillations: https://arxiv.org/pdf/hep-ph/0610064.pdf
Solar Neutrino Problem: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_neutrino_problem
Neutrino Oscillation on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutrino_oscillation#Propagation_and_interference
Current best fit data for the mixing of neutrinos: http://www.nu-fit.org/?q=node/139
Neutrino Mixing Matrix: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontecorvo–Maki–Nakagawa–Sakata_matrix
Neutrino Oscillation https://profmattstrassler.com/articles-and-posts/particle-physics-basics/neutrinos/neutrino-types-and-neutrino-oscillations/
Neutrino Masses paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1307.3518.pdf
Neutral Particle Oscillation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutral_particle_oscillation
Technical Intro to Neutrino Mass Mixing: http://pdg.lbl.gov/2015/reviews/rpp2015-rev-neutrino-mixing.pdf
PROSPECT project: http://prospect.yale.edu/science
Neutrino/nucleon deep inelastic scattering: https://www.nevis.columbia.edu/ccfr/index.html
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