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Dark Stars and Boosted Dark Matter Annihilation Rates
Cosmin Ilie, Katherine Freese, Douglas Spolyar
Dark Stars (DS) may constitute the first phase of stellar evolution, powered by dark matter (DM) annihilation. We will investigate here the properties of DS assuming the DM particl…
Supermassive Dark Stars: Detectable in JWST and HST
K. Freese, E. Ruiz, M. Valluri +3
The first stars to form in the history of the universe may have been powered by dark matter annihilation rather than by fusion. This new phase of stellar evolution may have lasted…
Supermassive Dark Stars: Detectable in JWST
Katherine Freese, Cosmin Ilie, Douglas Spolyar +2
The first phase of stellar evolution in the history of the Universe may be Dark Stars, powered by dark matter heating rather than by nuclear fusion. Weakly Interacting Massive Part…