Dark matter direct detection with non-Maxwellian velocity structure

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Kuhlen, Michael ^a,b   Weiner, Neal ^c   Diemand, Jürg ^d   Madau, Piero ^e   Moore, Ben ^d   Potter, Doug ^d   Stadel, Joachim ^d   Zemp, Marcel ^f  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark matter detectors; Dark matter experiments; Dark matter simulations; Dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649225748     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2010/02/030     Document Type: Article

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