Institute for Advanced Study Astrophysics Seminar

Galactic Enigmas in a Lambda-CDM Universe

ABSTRACT: LCDM simulations successfully explain large-scale structure but appear to deviate from observations at small scales. Motivated by the local Universe, I will examine the dynamics of two so-called 'CDM crises' in detail and describe a possible new DM success.

Date & Time

December 07, 2010 | 11:00am

Location

Bloomberg Hall Astrophysics Library

Affiliation

University of Massachusetts - Amherst & Institute for Advanced Study

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