The dark matter problem : a historical perspective /
"Most astronomers and physicists now believe that the matter content of the Universe is dominated by dark matter: hypothetical particles which interact with normal matter primarily through the force of gravity. Though invisible to current direct detection methods, dark matter can explain a vari...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Early history of the dark matter hypothesis
- The stability of disk galaxies : the dark-halo solution
- Direct evidence : extended rotation curves of spiral galaxies
- The maximum-disk : light traces mass
- Cosmology and the birth of astroparticle physics
- Clusters revisited : missing mass found
- CDM confronts galaxy rotation curves
- The new cosmology : dark matter is not enough
- An alternative to dark matter : Modified Newtonian Dynamics
- Seeing dark matter : the theory and practice of detection
- Reflections : a personal point of view.