Dark matter model selection and the ATIC/PPB-BETS anomaly

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Chen, Chuan Ren ^a   Hamaguchi, Koichi ^a   Nojiri, Mihoko M ^a,b   Takahashi, Fuminobu ^a   Torii, Shoji ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Dark matter

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350050171     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/05/015     Document Type: Article

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