Quantum corrections to neutrino masses and mixing angles

Abstract

Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Fermion masses and mixing 3. Neutrino masses in the effective theory 4. Quantum corrections from the renormalization group evolution 4.1. RG equations for the CKM matrix 4.2. RG equations for neutrino masses and mixing angles 4.3. Evolution of the neutrino masses 4.4. Mixing of two neutrinos 4.5 Mixing of three neutrinos and fixed points 5. Low energy threshold corrections 5.1. Threshold corrections in the SM 5.2. Threshold corrections in the MSSM 5.2.1. Three-fold degeneracy and flavour diagonal corrections 5.2.2. Three-fold degeneracy and flavour non-diagonal corrections 5.2.3. Two-fold degeneracy and threshold corrections 6. Conclusions, Appendix A, Appendix B, References.