ASTR 333/433: Dark Matter
Lecture Notes
Date
Slides (pdf)
Notes (pdf)
Audio (mp3)
Jan 14
The Missing Mass Problem
Notes
Audio
Jan 16
The Virial Theorm
Notes
Audio
Jan 21
The Oort Discrepancy and Disk Stability
Notes
Audio
Jan 23
The Interstellar Medium
Notes
Audio
Jan 28
Velocity Fields; Stellar Populations
Notes
Audio
Jan 30
Galactic Kinematics
Notes
Audio
Feb 4
Bars, Spirals, & Mergers
Notes
Audio
Feb 6
Flat Rotation Curves
Empirical Laws
Audio
Feb 11
Tully-Fisher
Potential-Density Pairs
Audio
Feb 13
Radial Acceleration Relation
Audio
Feb 18
Dark Matter Halo Models
Notes
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NFW halos
Audio
Feb 20
Elliptical Galaxies
Notes
Audio
Feb 25
Phase Space
Notes
Audio
Feb 27
Adiabatic Compression
Notes
Audio
Mar 3
Big Trouble at Little Scales
Notes
Audio
Mar 5
Satellite Planes
Audio
Mar 10, 12
Spring Break
Mar 17
Cancelled by Covid
Mar 19
Review
Notes
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Mar 24
Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
discussion
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Mar 26
Missing Baryons
discussion
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Mar 31
Cluster Mass Estimators
Gravitational Lensing
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Apr 2
MACHOs & Microlensing
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Apr 7
Mass Density & Power Spectra
Peculiar velocities
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Apr 9
CMB & WIMPs
Perturbation growth
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Apr 14
WIMP Detection
WIMPs
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Apr 16
Modified Gravity
MOND
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Apr 21
MOND
MOND Review
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Apr 23
ASTR 433 Presentations
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Notes from 2018