solar neutrino problem The number of neutrinos observed to be coming from the Sun is much less than the number predicted based on our understanding of the Sun's inner workings. This discrepancy is known as the solar neutrino problem, and is one of the reasons to believe that there are neutrino oscillations. Related categories PARTICLE PHYSICS SCIENTIFIC MYSTERIES Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) |