Weakly interacting dark matter from the minimal walking technicolor

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Kainulainen, Kimmo ^a,b   Virkajärvi, Jussi ^a,b   Tuominen, Kimmo ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c CP3 Origins ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cosmological neutrinos; Dark matter experiments; Dark matter theory; Physics of the early universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649197470     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2010/02/029     Document Type: Article

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