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23 Mar 11<br />

THE WIMP MIRACLE<br />

10-3 σ0 10-1 10<br />

σ0 -2 σ0 σ 0<br />

10 σ 0<br />

102 σ0 103 σ0 • The relation between Ω X and<br />

annihilation strength is wonderfully<br />

simple:<br />

• m X ~ 100 GeV, g X ~ 0.6 Ω X ~ 0.1<br />

• Remarkable coincidence: particle physics independently<br />

predicts particles with the right density to be dark matter<br />

X<br />

X<br />

q<br />

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q<br />

<strong>Feng</strong> 9

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