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To: Filo

I think of dark matter as a kind of cipher. A place holder that fills out the theory until they figure out what’s really is going on.


8 posted on 06/04/2009 5:58:01 PM PDT by DManA
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To: DManA
I think of dark matter as a kind of cipher. A place holder that fills out the theory until they figure out what’s really is going on.

Exactly.

We don't even know that Dark Matter is really matter in the known sense of the word. All we know is that it acts like matter in that it causes gravity. . .
9 posted on 06/04/2009 7:55:18 PM PDT by Filo (Darwin was right!)
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