Conveners
TS4-5 Solar, cosmic, extragalactic neutrinos II (PPD Neutrino Physics and Beyond Symposium) / Neutrinos solaires, cosmiques et extragalactiques II (Symposium PPD sur la physique des neutrinos et au delà)
- Marie-Cécile Piro (University of Alberta)
Despite their weak interactions, neutrinos can carry stupendous amounts of information about the cosmos, thanks to their small masses and large abundance. The highest-energy neutrinos can tell us about the largest particle accelerators in the Universe, and can probe energy scales larger than those available at the LHC. I review the ability of future neutrino telescopes including IceCube-Gen2,...
Recent unprecedented developments in astronomical observations have established the era of multi-messenger astronomy. Weakly interacting neutrinos play a fundamental role in the evolution of supernovae, neutron star mergers, and accretion disks around black holes. The byproducts of neutrino reactions with ejected matter as well as their direct detection provide extra insight about the physics...