Yet Another Introduction to Dark Matter The Particle Physics Approach /

• Main Authors: Bauer, Martin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Plehn, Tilman (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 959
• Subjects: Elementary particles (Physics).; Quantum field theory.; Astrophysics.; Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

Dark matter is a frequently discussed topic in contemporary particle physics. Written strictly in the language of particle physics and quantum field theory, these course-based lecture notes focus on a set of standard calculations that students need in order to understand weakly interacting dark matt...

Table of Contents:

• History of the Universe
• Relics
• Thermal Relic Density
• - WIMP Models
• Indirect Searches
• Direct Searches
• Collider Searches
• Further Reading
• Index.