Lectures on neutrino astronomy: Theory and experiment

1. Overview of neutrino astronomy: multidisciplinary science. 2. Cosmic accelerators: the highest energy cosmic rays. 3. Neutrino beam dumps: supermassive black holes and gamma ray bursts. 4. Neutrino telescopes: water and ice. 5. Indirect dark matter detection. 6. Towards kilometer-scale detectors.

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46 pages, Latex2.09, uses sprocl.sty and epsf.sty, 23 EPS files included. Lectures presented at the TASI School, July 1998 Report-no: MADPH-98-1088

lectures: Boulder 1998/05/31
neutrino: cosmic radiation
cosmic radiation: energy spectrum
cosmic radiation: acceleration
photon: cosmic radiation
cosmic radiation: particle source
black hole
counters and detectors: water
dark matter
cosmic radiation: flux

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