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To: managusta

The neutrino deficit of our sun is one of the most enduring of scientific mysteries. According to theory the sun should put out three times the number of neutrinos it does.


7 posted on 04/16/2006 10:27:40 AM PDT by Cruising Speed
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To: Cruising Speed
The neutrino deficit of our sun is one of the most enduring of scientific mysteries. According to theory the sun should put out three times the number of neutrinos it does.

It's no longer a mystery. Neutrinos can oscillate and change into other types of neutrinos accounting for the "deficit."

9 posted on 04/16/2006 11:32:17 AM PDT by Moonman62 (Federal creed: If it moves tax it. If it keeps moving regulate it. If it stops moving subsidize it)
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