Tools for model-independent bounds in direct dark matter searches

By E. Nobile, Marco Cirelli, P. Panci. 2013

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We discuss a framework (based on non-relativistic operators) and a self-contained set of numerical tools to derive the bounds from some current direct detection experiments on virtually any arbitrary model of Dark Matter elastically scattering on nuclei.

Subfields: Nuclear and High Energy Physics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d1e73987b01361125cbafc19233e7a1d2af160e4

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