The case for three-body decaying dark matter

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Cheng, Hsin Chia ^a   Huang, Wei Chih ^b   Low, Ian ^c,d   Shaughnessy, Gabe ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

CMBR experiments; cosmic ray theory; dark matter theory; supersymmetry and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873647951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/01/033     Document Type: Article

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