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Status of Neutrino Astronomy: The Quest for Kilometer-Scale Instruments

1997/01/07 by F. Halzen
Physics and Astronomy · #astro-ph

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published as Comments Nucl.Part.Phys. 22 (1997) 155-170 · Latex 2.09 using epsf.sty, 13 pages, 5 postscript figures. Postscript version of complete paper available soon at http://phenom.physics.wisc.edu/pub/preprints/1996/madph-96-981.ps.Z or at ftp://phenom.physics.wisc.edu/pub/preprints/1996/madph-96-981.ps.Z

arxiv created 1997/01/07 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

This is a (very) personal attempt to summarize the status of neutrino astronomy: its scientific motivations, our understanding of natural water and ice as particle detectors and, finally, the detector technology.

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