SIMPLE (Superheated Instrument for Massive ParticLe Experiments) is an experiment search for direct evidence of dark matter. It is located in a 61 m3...
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LZ experiment LUX PICASSO SIMPLE WARP XENON ZEPLIN Lofholm, Nancy (5 October 2012). "Colorado argon will be at the heart of dark matter experiment". Denver...
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is dark matter? How was it generated? More unsolved problems in physics In astronomy, dark matter is an invisible and hypothetical form of matter that...
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single vein SIMPLE (dark matter experiment) SIMPLE (instant messaging protocol) SIMPLE (military communications protocol), defined by NATO Simple (pharmacology)...
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Weakly interacting massive particle (redirect from Dark matter direct detection)
are hypothetical particles that are one of the proposed candidates for dark matter. There exists no formal definition of a WIMP, but broadly, it is an elementary...
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Direct detection of dark matter is the science of attempting to directly measure dark matter collisions in Earth-based experiments. Modern astrophysical...
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The LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Experiment is a next-generation dark matter direct detection experiment hoping to observe weakly interacting massive particles (WIMP)...
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double-slit experiment demonstrates that light and matter can exhibit behavior of both classical particles and classical waves. This type of experiment was first...
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Pierre Sikivie (section Dark matter axion physics)
Sikivie played a crucial role in the development of the Axion Dark Matter eXperiment (ADMX). He collaborated with his colleagues, Neil S. Sullivan and...
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PICO (redirect from PICASSO (dark matter))
PICO is an experiment searching for direct evidence of dark matter using a bubble chamber of chlorofluorocarbon (Freon) as the active mass. It is located...
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Lambda-CDM model (redirect from Lambda-Cold Dark Matter)
The Lambda-CDM, Lambda cold dark matter, or ΛCDM model is a mathematical model of the Big Bang theory with three major components: a cosmological constant...
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Axion (category Dark matter)
field, motivating a number of experiments. For example, the Axion Dark Matter Experiment attempts to convert axion dark matter to microwave photons, the CERN...
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Universe (section Dark matter)
interstellar gas. This unseen matter is known as dark matter. In the widely accepted ΛCDM cosmological model, dark matter accounts for about 25.8%±1.1%...
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In physics, a state of matter or phase of matter is one of the distinct forms in which matter can exist. Four states of matter are observable in everyday...
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contains gravitationally bound matter. A single dark matter halo may contain multiple virialized clumps of dark matter bound together by gravity, known...
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was not as "rationalist and simplistic" as simple extrapolation. Instead, she called it a "thought experiment" which presupposes some changes to the world...
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absolute mass of neutrinos, understanding matter–antimatter asymmetry, and identifying the nature of dark matter and dark energy. Another significant problem...
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Structure formation (section Dark matter structure)
The physics of structure formation in this epoch is particularly simple, as dark matter perturbations with different wavelengths evolve independently. As...
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Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe is a 2015 non-fiction book by Harvard astrophysicist Lisa Randall. Randall...
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sometimes used as a synonym for state of matter, but there can be several immiscible phases of the same state of matter (as where oil and water separate into...
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Physics (section Condensed matter)
condensed matter physics, an important unsolved theoretical problem is that of high-temperature superconductivity. Many condensed matter experiments are aiming...
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strong CP problem, neutrino oscillations, matter–antimatter asymmetry, and the nature of dark matter and dark energy. Another problem lies within the mathematical...
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Neutrino (category Dark matter)
These experiments, which overwhelmingly use crystal-based detectors very similar to the solid-state detectors in use for direct detection of dark matter experiments...
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Gravity (section Dark matter)
gravitational attraction between clouds of primordial hydrogen and clumps of dark matter in the early universe caused the hydrogen gas to coalesce, eventually...
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Modified Newtonian dynamics (category Dark matter)
S2CID 119183394. Kroupa, Pavel (2015). "Galaxies as simple dynamical systems: Observational data disfavor dark matter and stochastic star formation". Canadian Journal...
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scale structure of matter using astronomical surveys. BAO measurements help cosmologists understand more about the nature of dark energy (which causes...
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between worlds: Jim Kerr on Simple Minds' new album and 40-year musical legacy". PopMatters. Retrieved 24 April 2021. "Simple Minds – Good News from the...
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negative energy density and therefore requires exotic matter or manipulation of dark energy. If exotic matter with the correct properties does not exist, then...
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Physical cosmology (section Dark matter)
cosmology. This model requires the universe to contain large amounts of dark matter and dark energy whose nature is currently not well understood, but the model...
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Particle physics (redirect from Particle physics experiments)
was postulated theoretically before being confirmed by experiments. The idea that all matter is fundamentally composed of elementary particles dates...
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