Visible sterile neutrinos as the earliest relic probes of cosmology

A laboratory detection of a sterile neutrino could provide the first indication of the evolution of the Universe before Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN), an epoch yet untested. Such “visible” sterile neutrinos are observable in upcoming experiments such as KATRIN/TRISTAN and HUNTER in the keV mass ran...

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Main Authors: Graciela B. Gelmini, Philip Lu, Volodymyr Takhistov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269319308354