Sterile neutrinos for warm dark matter and the reactor anomaly in flavor symmetry models

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Barry, James ^a   Rodejohann, Werner ^a   Zhang, He ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

cosmological neutrinos; dark matter theory; double beta decay; neutrino theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863012068     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/01/052     Document Type: Article

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