Constraining very heavy dark matter using diffuse backgrounds of neutrinos and cascaded gamma rays

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Murase, Kohta ^a   Beacom, John F ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84868225626     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/10/043     Document Type: Article

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