Dark matter and the axion

Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Volumn 53, Issue 6 PART 1, 2008, Pages 3551-3558

  Kim, Jihn E ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Axion; Axion mixing; Dark matter; Strong CP problem; Superstring axions

Indexed keywords

EID: 58249111456     PISSN: 03744884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3938/jkps.53.3551     Document Type: Conference Paper

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