Halo independent comparison of direct dark matter detection data

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Gondolo, Paolo ^a,b   Gelmini, Graciela B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

dark matter experiments; dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871821840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/12/015     Document Type: Article

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