Using the CMB angular power spectrum to study Dark Matter-photon interactions

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Wilkinson, Ryan J ^a   Lesgourgues, Julien ^b,c,d   Bœhm, Céline ^a,d  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

CMBR experiments; CMBR theory; cosmological parameters from CMBR; dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902573515     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2014/04/026     Document Type: Article

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