24th Australian Institute of Physics Congress

Using quantum theory to predict dark matter fractions of galactic halos

15 Dec 2022, 17:30

1h 30m

Exhibition Halls F & G (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Poster AIP: Group for Astroparticle Physics Poster session

Speaker

Allan Ernest (Charles Sturt University)

Description

Quantum theory applied to gravitational potentials, in conjunction with a galaxy’s halo temperature, can be used to understand why some galaxies are dark matter dominated while others are observed to have almost no dark matter.

Presentation materials

Abstract_AIPC2022 AD Ernest.pdf