Evidence of dark matter, and the interpretive role of general relativity

2013/04/16 by Peter Kosso · 1 voice · 3 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena #Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

paper · doi:10.1016/j.shpsb.2012.11.005

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Citations

• A direct empirical proof of the existence of dark matter

Cited by

• Philosophy of Cosmology and Astrophysics
• Cosmology as Representation: Informational Invariance and the Limits of Scientific Realism
• Dark Matter in Zwicky's Cosmology: Towards an Epistemological Reconstruction

Discussions

• I don't totally understand the analogy, but following the source that they give for that statement, the metaphor seems pretty direct: The mass distribution of the bullet cluster can be located using g [stackexchange, 3 points]