The isotropic radio background revisited

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Fornengo, Nicolao ^a,b   Lineros, Roberto A ^c   Regis, Marco ^a,b   Taoso, Marco ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Cosmic ray theory; dark matter theory; galactic magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899409360     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2014/04/008     Document Type: Article

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