Everything you wanted to know about Dark Matter

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The discussion highlights a comprehensive paper on Dark Matter authored by Gianfranco Bertone, Dan Hooper, and Joseph Silk, which is considered a valuable resource for understanding the topic. The paper is lengthy but promises to cover extensive information that readers may not know about Dark Matter. It is noted that the document may take time to load due to its size, but the content is deemed worthwhile. An abstract of the paper is available for those interested in a brief overview. This paper serves as a significant reference for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of Dark Matter.
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Fantastic amount of information contained in this paper:
http://uk.arxiv.org/PS_cache/hep-ph/pdf/0404/0404175.pdf

Its long, but everything you 'dont' know about Dark Matter is contained in this interesting overview.

Takes a while to load because of its size, but its well worth it, authors are:

Gianfranco Bertone1, Dan Hooper2 and Joseph Silk2
 
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