Is the dark matter interpretation of the EGRET gamma excess compatible with antiproton measurements?

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn , Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Bergström, Lars ^a   Edsjö, Joakim ^a   Gustafsson, Michael ^a   Salati, Pierre ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Dark matter; High energy photons; Structure of galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 42749107660     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2006/05/006     Document Type: Article

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