How fast neutrinos travel

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But as it stands, he suspects he will be toasting Einstein. An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the neutrino pulses sent in late October and early November last year were approximately 4 nanoseconds long, rather than 3 nanoseconds.

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Brumfiel, G. Neutrinos not faster than light. Nature Download citation. Published : 16 March Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content:. Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative.