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65/-- The dark to baryon ratio. -/
66noncomputable def dm_baryon_ratio : ℝ := omega_dm / omega_b
67
68theorem dm_is_dominant :
69 dm_baryon_ratio > 5 := by
70 unfold dm_baryon_ratio omega_dm omega_b
71 norm_num
72
73/-- Evidence for dark matter:
74 1. Galaxy rotation curves (Rubin 1970s)
75 2. Galaxy cluster dynamics (Zwicky 1930s)
76 3. Gravitational lensing
77 4. CMB anisotropies
78 5. Structure formation -/
79def dmEvidence : List String := [
80 "Galaxy rotation curves (flat, not Keplerian)",
81 "Galaxy cluster mass (10× visible)",
82 "Gravitational lensing (mass maps)",
83 "CMB acoustic peaks (matter content)",
84 "Structure formation (need seeds)"
85]
86
87/-! ## What Dark Matter Is NOT -/
88
89/-- Dark matter is NOT:
90 - Ordinary matter (baryons) - BBN limits
91 - Black holes (mostly) - microlensing limits
92 - Neutrinos (mostly) - too hot for structure
93 - Modified gravity (alone) - cluster data -/
94def dmIsNot : List String := [
95 "MACHOs (ruled out for most mass range)",
96 "Primordial black holes (limited)",
97 "Hot dark matter (neutrinos - too fast)",
98 "MOND alone (doesn't fit clusters)"