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The Dark Matter problem

Astrophysics 2009-10-31 v1

Abstract

In these notes I will briefly summarize our knowledge about the dark matter problem, and emphasize the corresponding dynamical aspects. This covers a wide area of research, so I have been selective, and have concentrated on the subject of dark matter in nearby galaxies, in particular spirals.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9812015,
  title  = {The Dark Matter problem},
  author = {A. Bosma},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9812015},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

18 pages, no figures, lectures at "Chaotic Dynamics of Gravitational Systems", to be published in Celestial Mechanics