Light Sterile Neutrinos: A White Paper

K. Abazajian,Ma Acero,Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla,A.A. Aguilar-Arevalo,Carl H. Albright,Stefan Antusch,C. Argüelles,A. B. Balantekin,Gabriela Barenboim,V. Barger,P. Bernardini,Fedor Bezrukov,O. E. Bjaelde,S.A. Bogacz,N.S. Bowden,Alexey Boyarsky,A. Bravar,D. Bravo-Berguño,S J Brice,A. Bross,B. Caccianiga,F. Cavanna,E. J. Chun,B. T. Cleveland,A. P. Collin,P. Coloma,J. M. Conrad,M. Cribier,A. Cucoanes,J. C. D'Olivo,Sudeep Das,A. de Gouvea,A. Derbin,R. Dharmapalan,Jorge S. Diaz,X. J. Ding,Z. Djurcic,A. Donini,D. Duchesneau,H. Ejiri,S. R. Elliott,D.J. Ernst,A Esmaili,J. J. Evans,Enrique Fernandez-Martinez,E. Figueroa-Feliciano,B.T. Fleming,J. A. Formaggio,D. Franco,J. Gaffiot,R. Gandhi,Y. Gao,G. T. Garvey,V.N. Gavrin,Pomita Ghoshal,D. Gibin,C. Giunti,S. Gninenko,V. V. Gorbachev,D. S. Gorbunov,R. Guenette,A. Guglielmi,F. Halzen,Jan Hamann,Steen Hannestad,W. C. Haxton,K. M. Heeger,R. Henning,P. Hernandez,Patrick Huber,W. Huelsnitz,Andrea Ianni,T V Ibragimova,Y. Karadzhov,G. Karagiorgi,G. Keefer,Y. D. Kim,Joachim Kopp,V. N. Kornoukhov,Alexander Kusenko,P. Kyberd,Paul Langacker,T. Lasserre,M. Laveder,A. Letourneau,D. Lhuillier,Y. F. Li,Manfred Lindner,J. M. Link,B. L. Littlejohn,P. Lombardi,K. Long,Jacobo Lopez-Pavon,W. C. Louis,L. Ludhova,J. Lykken,P. A. N. Machado,Michele Maltoni,W. A. Mann,Danny Marfatia,C. Mariani,V. Matveev,Nick E. Mavromatos,A. Melchiorri,Davide Meloni,Olga Mena,G. Mention,Alexander Merle,E. Meroni,M. Mezzetto,G. B. Mills,D Minic,L. Miramonti,D. Mohapatra,Rabindra N. Mohapatra,C. Montanari,Y. Mori,Th. Mueller,H. P. Mumm,V. Muratova,A. Nelson,J. S. Nico,E. Noah,J. Nowak,O.Yu. Smirnov,M. Obolensky,Sandip Pakvasa,O. Palamara,M. Pallavicini,S. Pascoli,L. Patrizii,Z. Pavlovic,O.L.G. Peres,H. Pessard,F. Pietropaolo,M. L. Pitt,M. Popovic,Josef Pradler,G. Ranucci,H. Ray,Soebur Razzaque,B. Rebel,R. G. H. Robertson,Werner Rodejohann,S. D. Rountree,C. Rubbia,Oleg Ruchayskiy,P. Sala,K. Scholberg,Thomas Schwetz-Mangold,M. H. Shaevitz,Mikhail Shaposhnikov,Robert Shrock,S. Simone,M. Skorokhvatov,M. Sorel,A. Sousa,David N. Spergel,J. Spitz,L. Stanco,I. Stancu,A. Suzuki,T. Takeuchi,Irene Tamborra,J. Tang,G. Testera,X. C. Tian,A. Tonazzo,C. Tunnell,R. Van de Water,Licia Verde,E. P. Veretenkin,C. Vignoli,M. Vivier,R. B. Vogelaar,M. O. Wascko,J.F. Wilkerson,Walter Winter,Y. Y. Y. Wong,Tsutomu T. Yanagida,Osamu Yasuda,M. Yeh,F. Yermia,Z. Yokley,G. P. Zeller,L Zhan,He Zhang

Light Sterile Neutrinos: A White Paper

2012

K. Abazajian
Ma Acero
Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla
A.A. Aguilar-Arevalo
Carl H. Albright
Stefan Antusch
C. Argüelles
A. B. Balantekin
Gabriela Barenboim
V. Barger
P. Bernardini
Fedor Bezrukov
O. E. Bjaelde
S.A. Bogacz
N.S. Bowden
Alexey Boyarsky
A. Bravar
D. Bravo-Berguño
S J Brice
A. Bross
B. Caccianiga
F. Cavanna
E. J. Chun
B. T. Cleveland
A. P. Collin
P. Coloma
J. M. Conrad
M. Cribier
A. Cucoanes
J. C. D'Olivo
Sudeep Das
A. de Gouvea
A. Derbin
R. Dharmapalan
Jorge S. Diaz
X. J. Ding
Z. Djurcic
A. Donini
D. Duchesneau
H. Ejiri
S. R. Elliott
D.J. Ernst
A Esmaili
J. J. Evans
Enrique Fernandez-Martinez
E. Figueroa-Feliciano
B.T. Fleming
J. A. Formaggio
D. Franco
J. Gaffiot
R. Gandhi
Y. Gao
G. T. Garvey
V.N. Gavrin
Pomita Ghoshal
D. Gibin
C. Giunti
S. Gninenko
V. V. Gorbachev
D. S. Gorbunov
R. Guenette
A. Guglielmi
F. Halzen
Jan Hamann
Steen Hannestad
W. C. Haxton
K. M. Heeger
R. Henning
P. Hernandez
Patrick Huber
W. Huelsnitz
Andrea Ianni
T V Ibragimova
Y. Karadzhov
G. Karagiorgi
G. Keefer
Y. D. Kim
Joachim Kopp
V. N. Kornoukhov
Alexander Kusenko
P. Kyberd
Paul Langacker
T. Lasserre
M. Laveder
A. Letourneau
D. Lhuillier
Y. F. Li
Manfred Lindner
J. M. Link
B. L. Littlejohn
P. Lombardi
K. Long
Jacobo Lopez-Pavon
W. C. Louis
L. Ludhova
J. Lykken
P. A. N. Machado
Michele Maltoni
W. A. Mann
Danny Marfatia
C. Mariani
V. Matveev
Nick E. Mavromatos
A. Melchiorri
Davide Meloni
Olga Mena
G. Mention
Alexander Merle
E. Meroni
M. Mezzetto
G. B. Mills
D Minic
L. Miramonti
D. Mohapatra
Rabindra N. Mohapatra
C. Montanari
Y. Mori
Th. Mueller
H. P. Mumm
V. Muratova
A. Nelson
J. S. Nico
E. Noah
J. Nowak
O.Yu. Smirnov
M. Obolensky
Sandip Pakvasa
O. Palamara
M. Pallavicini
S. Pascoli
L. Patrizii
Z. Pavlovic
O.L.G. Peres
H. Pessard
F. Pietropaolo
M. L. Pitt
M. Popovic
Josef Pradler
G. Ranucci
H. Ray
Soebur Razzaque
B. Rebel
R. G. H. Robertson
Werner Rodejohann
S. D. Rountree
C. Rubbia
Oleg Ruchayskiy
P. Sala
K. Scholberg
Thomas Schwetz-Mangold
M. H. Shaevitz
Mikhail Shaposhnikov
Robert Shrock
S. Simone
M. Skorokhvatov
M. Sorel
A. Sousa
David N. Spergel
J. Spitz
L. Stanco
I. Stancu
A. Suzuki
T. Takeuchi
Irene Tamborra
J. Tang
G. Testera
X. C. Tian
A. Tonazzo
C. Tunnell
R. Van de Water
Licia Verde
E. P. Veretenkin
C. Vignoli
M. Vivier
R. B. Vogelaar
M. O. Wascko
J.F. Wilkerson
Walter Winter
Y. Y. Y. Wong
Tsutomu T. Yanagida
Osamu Yasuda
M. Yeh
F. Yermia
Z. Yokley
G. P. Zeller
L Zhan
He Zhang

This white paperaddresses the hypothesis of light sterile neutrinosbased on recent anomalies observed in neutrino experiments and the latest astrophysicaldata.

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Particle physics
White paper
Sterile neutrino
Astrophysics
Physics
Neutrino
nuclear theory

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