The signature of large scale structures on the very high energy gamma ray sky

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn , Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Cuoco, A ^a   Hannestad, S ^b   Haugbolle T ^b   Miele, G ^a   Serpico, P D ^c   Tu, H ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Dark matter; Neutrino and gamma astronomy; Superclusters and voids

Indexed keywords

EID: 42749099111     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2007/04/013     Document Type: Article

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