24–31 Jul 2009
Wayne State University
US/Eastern timezone

Pulsars and Indirect Signals for Dark Matter

28 Jul 2009, 15:00
20m
McGregor Center, Room H

McGregor Center, Room H

Wayne State University
Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology II

Speaker

Daniel Phalen (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor)

Description

Recently there have been many anomalies in the cosmic ray data in the energy range 10 GeV to 1 TeV. In addition, there is the WMAP "Haze" excess in the 22 GHz to 93 GHz frequency range. We propose that pulsars could describe all of these excesses and discuss the relevant astrophysics.

Primary author

Daniel Phalen (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor)

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