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===Questions for the Web===
 
===Questions for the Web===
 
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|1. How can we be sure dark matter exists?
 
|1. How can we be sure dark matter exists?
|[http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/dark_matter.html Gas Observations]
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#[http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/dark_matter.html Gas Observations]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_rotation_curve Galaxy Rotation Curves]
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_rotation_curve Galaxy Rotation Curves]
 
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#[http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~ger/ASTRO-110_sp08/Lecture28_DarkMatter.pdf Gravitational Lensing]
[http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~ger/ASTRO-110_sp08/Lecture28_DarkMatter.pdf Gravitational Lensing]
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#[http://science.nasa.gov/astrophysics/focus-areas/what-is-dark-energy/ Open/Expanding Universe]
 
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#[http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/Relativity/GR/dark_matter.html Missing Mass]
[http://science.nasa.gov/astrophysics/focus-areas/what-is-dark-energy/ Open/Expanding Universe]
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[http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/Relativity/GR/dark_matter.html Missing Mass]
   
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|2. What are the possible candidates for the particles that actually make up dark matter?
 
|2. What are the possible candidates for the particles that actually make up dark matter?
|[http://www.eclipse.net/~cmmiller/DM/ MACHOs, WIMPs]
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#[http://www.eclipse.net/~cmmiller/DM/ MACHOs, WIMPs]
[http://science.howstuffworks.com/dictionary/astronomy-terms/dark-matter1.htm Ordinary Matter]
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#[http://science.howstuffworks.com/dictionary/astronomy-terms/dark-matter1.htm Ordinary Matter]
 
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#[http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6021/1132.full Super-symmetric Particles]
[http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6021/1132.full Super-symmetric Particles]
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightest_Supersymmetric_Particle Neutralinos]
 
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#[http://www.astro.princeton.edu/~dns/MAP/Bahcall/node16.html Axions]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightest_Supersymmetric_Particle Neutralinos]
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|3. What are the properties of WIMPs?
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|3. What are the properties of WIMPs, and how can they be detected?
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutralino The Neutralino]
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutralino The Neutralino]
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weakly_interacting_massive_particles WIMP Detection]
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#[http://cdms.berkeley.edu/Education/DMpages/science/directDetection.shtml Direct Detection]
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#[http://www.astro.princeton.edu/~dns/MAP/Bahcall/node14.html Solar WIMP Detection]
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#[http://web.mit.edu/~redingtn/www/netadv/specr/6/node7.html Antarctic Neutrino Detection]
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#[http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/astro-ph/pdf/0211/0211500v1.pdf Direct Detection Techniques]
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|4. What onging research is being done to detect and experiment with dark matter?
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|4. What ongoing research is being done to detect and experiment with dark matter?
|[http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/25429 Axion research]
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[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/14/science/space/14dark.html liquid Xenon research]
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#[http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/25429 Axion research]
 
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#[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/14/science/space/14dark.html liquid Xenon research]
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#[http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/ir-main&CISOPTR=34624 Science Papers]
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#[http://www.phy.ncu.edu.tw/hep/inc/NCU04AST.pdf Indirect Neutrino Detection]
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#[http://mckinseygroup.physics.yale.edu/Publications/MiniCLEAN_McKinsey.pdf MiniCLEAN Experiment]
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|5. Where are all the super-symmetric particles?
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|5. Where do we think all the super-symmetric particles are?
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#[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supersymmetry Super-symmetric Particles]
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#[http://www.weizmann.ac.il/particle/nir/uploads/file/chapter8.pdf Different SS Particles]
 
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