Rex Tayloe

Professor of Physics at

• Indiana University-Bloomington in the
  
• Physics Department and working at the
  
• IU CEEM (Center for Exploration of Energy and Matter) in the
  

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Research

My research interests are the properties and interactions of neutrinos along with new ideas to look for dark matter.

• Research group homepage

Publications:

• Selected recent pubs:
  • "Evidence of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering with COHERENT’s Germanium Array", Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "Measurement of Electron-Neutrino Charged-Current Cross Sections on I127 with the COHERENT NaIνE Detector", Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "First Probe of Sub-GeV Dark Matter beyond the Cosmological Expectation with the COHERENT CsI Detector at the SNS", COHERENT collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "First Detection of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering on Argon", COHERENT collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "Sensitivity of the COHERENT Experiment to Accelerator-Produced Dark Matter", COHERENT collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "First Constraint on Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering in Argon", COHERENT collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link. Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "Dark Matter Search in Nucleon, Pion, and Electron Channels from a Proton Beam Dump with MiniBooNE", MiniBooNE DM collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "The CENNS-10 Liquid Argon Detector to measure CEvNS at the Spallation Neutron Source", COHERENT collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "COHERENT 2018 at the Spallation Neutron Source", COHERENT Collaboration, Inspirehep.net Link.
  • "Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering", COHERENT Collaboration, doi:10.1126/science.aao0990. , Inspirehep.net Link .
  • "Dark Matter Search in a Proton Beam Dump with MiniBooNE", MiniBooNE-DM collaboration, Phys.Rev.Lett. 118 (2017) no.22, 221803 , Editor's suggestion , Inspirehep.net Link Inspirehep.net Link
  • "A New Method for Measuring Coherent Elastic Neutrino Nucleus Scattering at an Off-Axis High-Energy Neutrino Beam Target", CENNS Collaboration, Phys.Rev.D 89, 072004 (2014). Inspirehep.net Link
• Full list of recent pubs (2010-present) from inspirehep.net.
• Other interesting pubs and sites:
  • LA Science 25: "Celebrating the Neutrino" A somewhat dated but useful pedagogical treatment of neutrino oscillations and related. See the full LA Science site for other documents on interesting topics.

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Teaching

Recently:

• Spring 2025-Spring 2026: P150 How Things Work
• Fall 2026: P310/510 Environmental Physics

Classes taught:

• P110/120, Energy and Technology
• P150, How Things Work
• P201,P202: General Physics I, II
• P221,P222,P301: Physics I,II,III
• P309: Modern Physics Lab
• P310/P510: Environmental Physics
• P331,P332: Theory of E&M I,II
• P451,P551: Experiments in Modern Physics
• P460: Modern Optics

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Contact

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