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Wikipedia: Dark Matter
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This Wikipedia article gives an explanation of dark matter. A detailed history is offered providing many different lines of evidence.  Numerous images are included on the site as well.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter
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Keywords:
big bang theory, cosmology, dark matter, galaxy cluster, rotation curves, uniform circular motion
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created August 4, 2008 by Logan Hancock
Record Updated:
August 2, 2016 by Lyle Barbato
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July 31, 2008
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Wikipedia: Dark Matter (Wikimedia Foundation Inc., 2008), <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter>.
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Wikipedia: Dark Matter. (2008, July 31). Retrieved May 1, 2025, from Wikimedia Foundation Inc.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter
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Wikimedia Foundation Inc.. Wikipedia: Dark Matter. Wikimedia Foundation Inc., July 31, 2008. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter (accessed 1 May 2025).
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Wikipedia: Dark Matter. Wikimedia Foundation Inc., 2008. 31 July 2008. 1 May 2025 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter>.
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