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Are Neutrinos Their Own Evil Twins? Part 3: Dirac's Direct Solution
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Are Neutrinos Their Own Evil Twins? Part 3: Dirac's Direct Solution

Universe Today·Paul Sutter·about 2 months ago
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Paul Dirac, 1933. Nobel Foundation. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Neutrinos have mass — yet they never flip between left- and right-handed states the way every other massive particle does. The most logical fix is Paul Dirac's: invisible right-handed neutrinos that interact with nothing whatsoever. The math works. It even produces a beautiful explanation for why neutrino masses are so absurdly tiny. But it requires believing in particles that are permanently, in-principle undetectable.

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