Dark matter filaments. Image Credits:
John Dubinski (U of Toronto).
1. �Dark� doesn�t just mean we don�t see it.
It means it doesn�t emit any electromagnetic radiation for all we can tell. Astronomers haven�t been able to find neither light visible to the eye, nor radiation in the radio range or x-ray regime, and not at even higher energies either.
2. �Matter� doesn�t just mean it�s stuff.
Tuesday, 15 September 2015
10 Things you should know about Dark Matter
- Cosmic ray shower. Artist�s impression.[Img Src]The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) � the wor
- Another year has passed and Vera Rubin was not awarded the Nobel Prize. She�s 88 and the
- Philosophy isn�t useful for practicing physicists. On that, I am with Steven Weinberg and
- Vortices in a Bose-Einstein condensate.Source: NIST.Trying to score at next week�s dinner
- A new paper proposes that dark matter may be a quantum fluid that has condensed in puddle
- A macaroni pie? Elephants blowing ballons? No, it�s Verlinde�s entangled universe.In a re
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