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Dark matter

What do you mean by dark matter?

    What does this "dark" term mean?

How do we know it is there?

    Some experimental proof of the existence of dark matter

What is dark matter made of?

    Different ideas about its make-up

How much dark matter is there in the Universe?

    Theoretical forecasts and experimental measures

........And what is dark energy?

    Recent research : the mysterious "quintessence"

Dark matter at Bologna University

    Who is researching into it?

Questions & Answers

    Physicists and Astronomers answer questions on dark matter

Glossary 
 

G.Giacomelli & B.Poli       


Useful links

  La materia oscura (Astro-link)
  Mysterious dark matter (Cosmos in a computer)
 Dark matter ("Imagine the Universe"- NASA)
  Dark matter  livello 1  e livello 2 (Star Child- NASA)
 La materia oscura nell'Universo (SCIS)