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The Invisible Substance That Structures Our Universe
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The Elusive Nature of Dark Matter
This chapter explores the concept of dark matter, detailing its historical discovery through the observations of astronomers like Fritz Zwicky and Vera Rubin. It highlights the discrepancies in galaxy movements that led to the hypothesis of unseen mass, alongside ongoing research into potential dark matter candidates. The chapter emphasizes the collaborative efforts in mapping dark matter's distribution, showcasing the excitement surrounding new discoveries that challenge existing theories.
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