In wino veritas? Indirect searches shed light on neutralino dark matter

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Fan, Jiji ^a   Reece, Matthew ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry phenomenology

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EID: 84892732989     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/Jhep10(2013)124     Document Type: Article

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