Freeze-in production of FIMP dark matter

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Hall, Lawrence J ^a,b,c   Jedamzik, Karsten ^d   March Russell, John ^e   West, Stephen M ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954906122     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2010)080     Document Type: Article

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