Extended gamma-ray emission from Coy Dark Matter

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Bœhm, Céline ^a,b   Dolan, Matthew J ^c   McCabe, Christopher ^a   Spannowsky, Michael ^a   Wallace, Chris J ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

dark matter detectors; dark matter experiments; dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902583404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2014/05/009     Document Type: Article

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