13-15 May 2013
Union South
US/Central timezone

PeV Cascades in IceCube

14 May 2013, 16:00
15m
The Marquee - 2nd Level

The Marquee - 2nd Level

Neutrino Astrophysics Parallel Neutrino Astrophysics III - Theory

Speaker

Mr Ranjan Laha (Ohio State University)

Description

Recently the IceCube neutrino telescope detected two cascade events with energies around 1 PeV. Without invoking new physics in the neutrino sector, we analyze the source of these neutrinos and prescribe ways to distinguish between the various sources giving rise to these events.

Primary author

Mr Ranjan Laha (Ohio State University)

Co-authors

Dr Basudeb Dasgupta (ICTP, Trieste) Prof. John Beacom (Ohio State University) Dr Kohta Murase (IAS, Princeton) Dr Shunsaku Horiuchi (UC Irvine)

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