Cafe GReCO, Special *DAMA*

Let's meet on Thursday, July 24 at 2pm to discuss the DAMA result, and its possible intepretations. Here are some useful links: the (most recent) DAMA paper is

arXiv:0804.2741 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: First results from DAMA/LIBRA and the combined results with DAMA/NaI

Authors: R. Bernabei et al.

possible interpretations and further constraints can be found in the following papers

arXiv:0804.4518 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: Mirror dark matter and the new DAMA/LIBRA results: A simple explanation for a beautiful experiment

Authors: R. Foot

arXiv:0806.3746 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: Explaining the DAMA Signal with WIMPless Dark Matter

Authors: Jonathan L. Feng, Jason Kumar, Louis E. Strigari

arXiv:0806.3989 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: DAMA and WIMP dark matter

Authors: Frank Petriello, Kathryn M. Zurek

arXiv:0806.4099 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: Interpreting the recent results on direct search for dark matter particles in terms of relic neutralino

Authors: A. Bottino, F. Donato, N. Fornengo, S. Scopel

arXiv:0807.2250 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: Inelastic Dark Matter in Light of DAMA/LIBRA

Authors: Spencer Chang, Graham D. Kribs, David Tucker-Smith, Neal Weiner

arXiv:0807.2926 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: Solar neutrino limit on the axion-like interpretation of the DAMA signal

Authors: Paolo Gondolo, Georg Raffelt

arXiv:0807.0879 [ps, pdf, other]

Title: Experimental constraints on a dark matter origin for the DAMA annual modulation effect

Authors: C.E. Aalseth, et al.

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