Quasars and Low Surface Brightness Galaxies as Probes of Dark Matter

Most of the matter in the Universe appears to be in some form which does not emit or absorb light. While evidence for the existence of this dark matter has accumulated over the last seventy years, its nature remains elusive. In this thesis, quasars and low surface brightness galaxies (LSBGs) are use...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zackrisson, Erik
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för astronomi och rymdfysik 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-5826
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