Dark Matter and Dark Energy

Table of Contents

Dark Matter and Dark Energy

Introduction

Brief review of standard cosmology

The Isotropic Universe

The Cosmological Principle

Friedman Equation

Structure Formation

Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis

Thermo-Nuclear Fusionin Early Universe

Data

Observational evidence for Dark Matter

Theoretical Argumentsfor Dark Matter

Galactic Dark Matter

Galactic Dark Matter

MAssive Compact Halo Objects(MACHOs)

Dark Matter in Galaxy Clusters

Cosmic Microwave Background

Observational evidence for Dark Energy

Type-IA Supernovae

Type-IA Supernovae

Type-IA Supernovae

Cosmic Concordance

Constraint on Dark Energy

Particle-physics implications

Particle Dark Matter

Particle Dark Matter

Embarrassment with Dark Energy

Quintessense?

Cosmic Coincidence Problem

Conclusions

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presentation for 290E seminars "Dark Matter and Dark Energy" on September 5, 2001

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