A statistical detection of gamma-ray emission from galaxy clusters: Implications for the gamma-ray background and structure formation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 580, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 154-163

  Scharf, Caleb A ^a   Mukherjee, Reshmi ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: clusters: general; Gamma rays: observations; Large scale structure of universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012932788     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/343035     Document Type: Article

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