OKC colloquia

Axion Cold Dark Matter and Miniclusters

by Dr Luca Visinelli (Stockholm U. and Nordita)

Europe/Stockholm
FR4

FR4

Description
The axion is a hypothetical pseudo-scalar particle which might constitute 100% of the cold dark matter observed. We revise its property and parameter space, including alternative scenarios in which the Universe follows a non-standard thermal history before nucleosynthesis. (host: Florian Kühnel)