Comparison of stars and decaying neutrinos as additional sources of the intergalactic UV background

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 321, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Masperi, Luis ^a   Savaglio, Sandra ^b  

^a INSTITUTO BALSEIRO   (Argentina)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Diffuse radiation; Galaxies: intergalactic medium; Quasars: absorption lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345864724     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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