The IceCube Neutrino Observatory

IceCube is a kilometer-scale deep-ice neutrino observatory under construction at the South Pole. This paper presents a brief overview of the IceCube concept and components, its science goals, the expected performance and the present status of the project.

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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory

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High-energy neutrino astrophysics

Observation of high-energy atmospheric neutrinos with the Antarctic Muon and Neutrino Detector Array

Sensitivity of the IceCube detector to astrophysical sources of high energy muon neutrinos

Propagation of extremely - high energy leptons in the earth: Implications to their detection by the IceCube Neutrino Telescope

Atmospheric muon flux at sea level, underground and underwater

Charm production and high-energy atmospheric muon and neutrino fluxes

High-energy neutrinos from quasars

On the cosmic ray bound for models of extragalactic neutrino production

High-energy neutrinos from astrophysical sources: An Upper bound