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The Level of Fine-Tuning it Takes to Make a Dark Matter Model

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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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Dr. Celine Boehm (Durham) discusses the possible dark matter particles and the constraints--theoretical and experimental--on their parameter space.
This lecture was conducted at the Dennis Sciama Theatre at the Denys Wilkinson Building, Oxford, on September 8, 2016.

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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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Celine Boehm
Keywords
fine-tuning
Physics
science
philosophy of science
astronomy
dark matter
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 04/10/2016
Duration: 00:41:40

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