tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post7464574083198950887..comments2024-01-08T09:37:04.406+01:00Comments on RÉSONAANCES: InelasticJesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08947218566941608850noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post-78523836698200497022009-08-19T00:59:19.782+01:002009-08-19T00:59:19.782+01:00Some models are stable, some are not, but even tho...Some models are stable, some are not, but even those that are stable can be de-populated in the early universe through scattering. So, no, not ruled out.NWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02649443893492970948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post-40160769552000517012009-04-27T12:21:00.000+01:002009-04-27T12:21:00.000+01:00The problem is the other half, that would give a c...The problem is the other half, that would give a comparably large signal, not suppressed by inelasticity in CDMS and other searchesmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post-76906228344202957562009-04-25T05:00:00.000+01:002009-04-25T05:00:00.000+01:00Why? Maybe I'm missing something, but it seems tha...Why? Maybe I'm missing something, but it seems that one half of dark matter would still be available for scatter.Jesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844247827820646813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post-13433225940642772002009-04-24T07:05:00.000+01:002009-04-24T07:05:00.000+01:00If the lifetime is longer than the age of the univ...If the lifetime is longer than the age of the universe (as typical for a 100keV mass splitting) cosmology predicts that the two states are equally populated, and DAMA can no longer be explainedmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post-83889984044255136342009-04-23T23:14:00.000+01:002009-04-23T23:14:00.000+01:00I'm not sure what you mean by too long lifetime. I...I'm not sure what you mean by too long lifetime. I guess as long as there is enough DM particles in the ground state everything works fine.Jesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16844247827820646813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846514233477399562.post-32897507246740272122009-04-23T17:59:00.000+01:002009-04-23T17:59:00.000+01:00does the too long lifetime of the excited DM state...does the too long lifetime of the excited DM state exclude the Inelastic DM interpretation of DAMA?mnoreply@blogger.com