Do dark matter axions form a condensate with long-range correlation?

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Guth, Alan H ^a   Hertzberg, Mark P ^a,b   Prescod Weinstein, C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84948844509     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.92.103513     Document Type: Article

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