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No dark matter?
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RE: No dark matter?
The theory has been around since the 1980s. It's not surprising that it could be made to predict reasonably well the galaxy rotation curve since that is precisely what it was explicitly crafted to predict. The problem with this theory is it hasn't yet acuurately predict anything it wasn't explicitly crafted to predict, as any theory with any fundamental basis in physical reality should be able to do.

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No dark matter? - by Welsh cake - February 25, 2011 at 5:17 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Autumnlicious - February 25, 2011 at 5:24 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Anomalocaris - February 25, 2011 at 6:12 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - March 5, 2011 at 11:40 am
RE: No dark matter? - by downbeatplumb - March 6, 2011 at 11:12 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - March 9, 2011 at 6:30 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Skipper - March 6, 2011 at 11:13 am
RE: No dark matter? - by corndog36 - March 6, 2011 at 2:19 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Skipper - March 7, 2011 at 7:57 am
RE: No dark matter? - by corndog36 - March 7, 2011 at 10:11 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Autumnlicious - March 7, 2011 at 4:59 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by alemcodon - April 20, 2011 at 7:43 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 20, 2011 at 8:47 am
RE: No dark matter? - by alemcodon - April 20, 2011 at 12:00 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 20, 2011 at 1:47 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 26, 2011 at 7:04 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 4, 2011 at 5:50 am
RE: No dark matter? - by theVOID - May 4, 2011 at 6:12 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 4, 2011 at 9:41 am
RE: No dark matter? - by theVOID - May 4, 2011 at 10:33 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 4, 2011 at 10:49 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 4, 2011 at 2:56 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by theVOID - May 4, 2011 at 7:27 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 4, 2011 at 11:22 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 5, 2011 at 4:01 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 5, 2011 at 4:31 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 5, 2011 at 4:45 am
RE: No dark matter? - by little_monkey - May 8, 2011 at 5:16 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 8, 2011 at 11:48 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by little_monkey - May 9, 2011 at 8:48 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 9, 2011 at 6:17 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by little_monkey - May 10, 2011 at 9:49 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 9, 2011 at 3:00 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Tiberius - May 9, 2011 at 6:47 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 9, 2011 at 8:08 am
RE: No dark matter? - by little_monkey - May 9, 2011 at 1:09 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - May 5, 2011 at 5:35 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 5, 2011 at 5:53 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Anomalocaris - May 4, 2011 at 2:26 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 21, 2011 at 3:57 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Anomalocaris - April 20, 2011 at 2:59 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Napoléon - April 20, 2011 at 3:14 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Darwinian - April 21, 2011 at 4:40 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 21, 2011 at 7:00 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 21, 2011 at 9:33 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 21, 2011 at 10:50 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 21, 2011 at 11:58 am
RE: No dark matter? - by downbeatplumb - April 22, 2011 at 12:53 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by JohnDG - April 21, 2011 at 5:59 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Darwinian - April 21, 2011 at 7:28 am
RE: No dark matter? - by JohnDG - April 21, 2011 at 5:21 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Napoléon - April 22, 2011 at 4:50 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 22, 2011 at 5:13 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Napoléon - April 22, 2011 at 6:09 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 22, 2011 at 7:29 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Napoléon - April 22, 2011 at 7:36 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 22, 2011 at 7:55 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 22, 2011 at 8:21 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 22, 2011 at 9:02 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 22, 2011 at 10:03 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Wormhole199 - April 22, 2011 at 1:37 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by Anomalocaris - April 22, 2011 at 1:43 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 22, 2011 at 1:51 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - April 22, 2011 at 6:38 am
RE: No dark matter? - by alemcodon - May 4, 2011 at 9:57 am
RE: No dark matter? - by lilphil1989 - May 4, 2011 at 10:50 am
RE: No dark matter? - by tackattack - May 6, 2011 at 4:20 am
RE: No dark matter? - by Roadkill1001 - June 25, 2011 at 2:49 pm
RE: No dark matter? - by little_monkey - September 9, 2011 at 5:10 pm

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