Applications of X-ray Instrumentation for Dark Matter Searches with Cosmic-ray Antiparticles

Approximately 85% of the mass in the Universe is composed of dark matter. Scientific consensus is that this dark matter is comprised of some unidentified fundamental particle, but despite compelling evidence of abundant dark matter and precise observation of its gravitational effects, the nature of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rogers, Field Rose
Other Authors: Perez, Kerstin
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/150702