Cosmic hadron colliders

An ultrahigh-energy neutrino event detected with the IceCube detector in Antarctica, simultaneous and co-spatial with a multi-wavelength outburst of a blazar about 3 billion light years away, points unambiguously to lepto-hadronic cooling mechanisms in jetted active galactic nuclei.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: PIAN, Elena
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12386/28827
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-018-0613-y
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-018-0613-y
Description
Summary:An ultrahigh-energy neutrino event detected with the IceCube detector in Antarctica, simultaneous and co-spatial with a multi-wavelength outburst of a blazar about 3 billion light years away, points unambiguously to lepto-hadronic cooling mechanisms in jetted active galactic nuclei.