A new halo-independent approach to dark matter direct detection analysis

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Feldstein, Brian ^a   Kahlhoefer, Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dark matter detectors; dark matter experiments; dark matter theory; galaxy dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84918807330     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2014/08/065     Document Type: Article

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