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High energy neutrino astronomy

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The possibility of doing point source neutrino astronomy is discussed. Probable sources include galactic nuclei, Seyferts, quasars, radio galaxies, pulsars and supernovae.

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Eichler, D., Schramm, D. High energy neutrino astronomy. Nature 275, 704–706 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1038/275704a0

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