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Flung out of the galaxy
I watched a video by Dr. Michio Kaku, in which he states a theory about Dark Matter.
This theory says that Dark Matter could be just ordinary matter from another parallel universe, which would be ...
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Does conformal gravity explain the Bullet cluster lensing effects?
Conformal gravity is an "alternative" theory of gravity, where instead of using the Einstein-Hilbert action composed of the Ricci scalar, the square of the conformal Weyl tensor is used. It was ...
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Why doesn't my particle simulation end in a flat disc?
I've made a 3d particle simulator where particles are attracted to each other by the inverse of the square radius. The purpose of my experiment is to see if this alone would create a flat disk (like ...
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What makes the stars that are farther from the nucleus of the galaxy go faster than those in the middle?
It has no sense that stars that have a bigger radius and apparently less angular speed($\omega$) goes faster than the ones near the center.
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Why do 3d spheres and gravity tend to rotating discs on one plane?
Whether is it our solar system or a whole galaxy, there is usually a massive object (star or black hole) at the centre with gas and objects rotating around it.
The gravitational effect of the ...