Exact cross sections for the neutralino-slepton coannihilation

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 683-733

  Nihei, Takeshi ^a   Roszkowski, Leszek ^b   De Austri, Roberte Ruiz ^c  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM; Dark Matter; Supersymmetric Effective Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044480029     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/07/024     Document Type: Article

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