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We give an elementary review of recent discoveries in neutrino physics, culminating in the solution of the solar neutrino problem and the discovery of neutrino mass. Atmospheric neutrinos, reactor neutrinos and other important developments are also briefly described.
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G Rajasekaran is a theoretical physicist at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai. His field of research is quantum field theory and high energy physics. Currently he is working in the area of neutrino physics.
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Rajasekaran, G. Hans Bethe, the sun and the neutrinos. Reson 10, 49–66 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02867167
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02867167