Theoretically palatable flavor combinations of astrophysical neutrinos

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Theoretically palatable flavor combinations of astrophysical neutrinos. / Bustamante, Mauricio; Beacom, John F.; Winter, Walter.

In: Physical Review Letters, Vol. 115, 161302, 08.06.2015.

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Bustamante, M, Beacom, JF & Winter, W 2015, 'Theoretically palatable flavor combinations of astrophysical neutrinos', Physical Review Letters, vol. 115, 161302. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.161302

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Bustamante, M., Beacom, J. F., & Winter, W. (2015). Theoretically palatable flavor combinations of astrophysical neutrinos. Physical Review Letters, 115, [161302]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.161302

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Bustamante M, Beacom JF, Winter W. Theoretically palatable flavor combinations of astrophysical neutrinos. Physical Review Letters. 2015 Jun 8;115. 161302. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.161302

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Bustamante, Mauricio ; Beacom, John F. ; Winter, Walter. / Theoretically palatable flavor combinations of astrophysical neutrinos. In: Physical Review Letters. 2015 ; Vol. 115.

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