The Dark Matter halo of the Milky Way, AD 2013

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Nesti, Fabrizio ^a   Salucci, Paolo ^b  

^a GRAN SASSO SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dark matter experiments; Galaxy dynamics; Rotation curves of galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880653020     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2013/07/016     Document Type: Article

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