Dark matter and dark energy

The evidence for both, the candidates, and the experiments testing them.

Scope

• Evidence: rotation curves, lensing, the CMB, structure formation
• Candidate particles and direct detection experiments
• Modified gravity alternatives
• Dark energy and the accelerating expansion
• Equation-of-state constraints

Notes

Nothing written here yet. Working notes go in Research and Learning Lab; anything that becomes durable is promoted onto this page.

References

To be added as the topic is worked through.