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Dark Matter and the Tully–Fisher Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2013

Ken C. Freeman*
Affiliation:
Research School of Astronomy ' Astrophysics, Mount Stromlo Observatory, Australian National University, Weston Creek ACT 2611, Australia. Email: kcf@mso.anu.edu.au
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Abstract

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I discuss the origin of the Tully–Fisher law in the context of the observed scaling laws for dark halos.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 2004

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