Expanding upon the preceding chapter where readers were first introduced to the matter, Tyson explores the mystery of dark matter in a significant amount of detail. He explains that Dark matter has a strong gravitational pull which plays a massive roal in shaping the universe’s large-scale structure, while being invisible to our the naked eye and our current technological advancements. Tyson walks readers through the incredible investigative work that were conducted by scientists in a desperate attempt to reveal anything about this ever so fascinating invisible cosmic entity that have played a massive role in shaping the universe into what it is today.
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Non-FictionAstrophysics for People in a Hurry reveals just what you need to be fluent and ready for the next cosmic headlines: from the Big Bang to black holes, from quarks to quantum mechanics and from the search for planets to the search for life in the univ...