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Stars as Laboratories for Fundamental Physics - MPP Theory Group

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Subject Index 657<br />

neutrino radiative decay (cont’d)<br />

bounds from<br />

beam stop 456f<br />

cosmic background neutrinos<br />

489–91<br />

diffuse flux from all stars 487f<br />

reactors 453–55<br />

solar positrons 457, 461<br />

solar x-rays 459–61<br />

SN 1987A γ-rays 467f, 474f, 477–79<br />

photon spectrum<br />

stationary source 451–53<br />

pulsed source 463–65, 469–73<br />

standard-model predictions 264–67<br />

summary of bounds 278f<br />

neutrino rocket engine 443–45<br />

neutrino sphere 397, 407, 409<br />

neutrino spin precession<br />

supernova magnetic field 521f<br />

theoretical description<br />

equations of motion 304f<br />

in electric fields 305<br />

in medium 306<br />

oscillation length 305<br />

spin-flavor 306–9<br />

time variation of solar neutrino flux<br />

374, 387f<br />

neutrino trapping 396<br />

neutrino two-photon coupling 245, 265f,<br />

271f<br />

neutrinos: cosmic background<br />

screening of leptonic <strong>for</strong>ce 114f, 500<br />

m<strong>as</strong>s density 258–60, 489–91<br />

radiative decay 489–91<br />

neutrinos: number of families 251, 260,<br />

513<br />

neutrinos: right-handed<br />

component of Dirac 253f<br />

e + e − decay limits 479, 482<br />

SN 1987A limit<br />

charge radius 523<br />

dipole moment 521f<br />

Dirac m<strong>as</strong>s 516–19<br />

mixing with sequential flavors<br />

338–40<br />

right-handed currents 519–20<br />

spin-flip production 160–64<br />

neutrinos: solar → solar neutrino flux<br />

neutrinos: strongly interacting 558f, 563<br />

neutrinos: supernova → SN 1987A,<br />

supernova core<br />

neutron stars<br />

cooling 54–60<br />

crust 58–60, 106f<br />

<strong>for</strong>mation 38<br />

kick velocities 443–45<br />

internal conditions 601<br />

magnetosphere 185–88<br />

pseudoscalar field around 187<br />

x-ray observations 56–58<br />

Newton’s constant<br />

value 6<br />

time variation 546–54<br />

NOMAD experiment 289f<br />

nonabelian Boltzmann collision<br />

equation 323f<br />

nuclear matter<br />

novel ph<strong>as</strong>es 155–59<br />

properties 151f, 600–5<br />

nucleon m<strong>as</strong>s: effective 151f, 602–5<br />

nucleosynthesis → big-bang nucleosynthesis,<br />

supernova (type II)<br />

number fraction: definition 243<br />

O<br />

off-diagonal refractive index 322<br />

Oklo natural reactor 546<br />

one-pion exchange potential 119, 122,<br />

124f, 141<br />

opacity<br />

α-enhanced 78f<br />

conductive 11, 22, 78<br />

definition 11<br />

neutrino 132–35, 149–51, 329f, 334f,<br />

408, 514–16<br />

particle 11, 18f, 127–35<br />

radiative 18f<br />

reduced 19<br />

Rosseland average 11, 18f<br />

solar 21, 345, 353–55<br />

tables 12<br />

OPAL 12<br />

open clusters 60, 76<br />

OPE potential 119, 122, 124f, 141<br />

optical activity → birefringence<br />

optical theorem 198<br />

oscillation length 285f, 289, 294–97, 305

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