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Shedding Light on Dark Matter

TED via YouTube

Overview

This course sheds light on the concepts of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 96% of the universe. The learning outcomes include understanding the evidence for dark matter, learning how to observe it, and exploring phenomena like Einstein rings. The teaching method involves a TED talk format lasting 17 minutes. The intended audience includes individuals interested in physics and cosmology.

Syllabus

Introduction
Evidence for dark matter
How to see dark matter
Einstein rings
Experiment

Taught by

TED

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