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Since 1884, the results have been piling up in favour of the existence of dark matter. In this video, I go through some of the most notable of those results and cover the history behind this great mystery of physics.

Here are the links to the scientific papers mentioned:

Kelvin (1884) https://books.google.co.uk/books?redi...

Poincaré (1906) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...

Lundmark (1930) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Zqicky (1933) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Babcock 1939 http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...

Van de Hulst, Raimond & van Woerden 1957 http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Ambartsumian (1958; conference presentation) https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/195...
Burbidge & Burbidge (1959) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...

Penzias (1961) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Schmidt (1963) https://www.nature.com/articles/19710...
Penzias & Wilson (1964) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Rood (1965) https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/196...
Meekins (1971) https://www.nature.com/articles/23110...

Rubin & Ford (1970) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Freeman (1970) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Ostriker, Peebles, Yahil (1974) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Einasto, Saar, Kaasik, Chernin (1974) https://www.nature.com/articles/25211...
Walsh, Carswell, Weymann (1979) https://www.nature.com/articles/27938...
Faber & Gallagher (1979) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...

Milgrom (1983) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Huchra et al. (1985) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Soucail, Mellier, Fort & Picat (1987) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
Kovner (1987) https://www.nature.com/articles/325507a0


COBE team (1992) http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/pd...
MACHO collaboration (1993) https://arxiv.org/pdf/astroph/930905...
EROS collaboration (1993) https://www.nature.com/articles/365623a0
SuperKamiokande (1998) https://arxiv.org/pdf/hepex/9805021.pdf
MACHO collaboration (2000) https://arxiv.org/pdf/astroph/000127...
EROS collaboration (2000) https://arxiv.org/pdf/astroph/000225...

Clowe, Gonzalez, Markevitch (2004) https://arxiv.org/pdf/astroph/031227...



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