Constraints on hadronically decaying dark matter

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Garny, Mathias ^a,b   Lbarra, Alejandro ^a   Tran, David ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b DESY   (Germany)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic ray theory; Dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866281654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/08/025     Document Type: Article

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