Pulsar Velocities without Neutrino Mass
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🌌 astro-ph
hep-ph
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neutrinomagneticpulsarvelocitiesanisotropicariseconversionsemission
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We show that pulsar velocities may arise from anisotropic neutrino emission induced by resonant conversions of massless neutrinos in the presence of a strong magnetic field. The main ingredient is a small violation of weak universality and neither neutrino masses nor magnetic moments are required.
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