Constraints on the self-interaction cross section of dark matter from numerical simulations of the merging galaxy cluster 1E 0657-56

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 679, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1173-1180

  Randall, Scott W ^a   Markevitch, Maxim ^a,b   Clowe, Douglas ^c,d   Gonzalez, Anthony H ^e   Bradač, Marusa ^f  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b Department of Satellite Monitoring Technologies   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e 211 Bryant Space Science Center ^*  (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxies: clusters: individual (1E 0657 56); Large scale structure of universe; Methods: numerical

Indexed keywords

EID: 46349110187     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/587859     Document Type: Article

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