# Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond

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- Book: [Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond](https://www.bookquiver.com/ashley-jean-yeager/bright-galaxies-dark-matter-and-beyond) ([Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ashley-jean-yeager/bright-galaxies-dark-matter-and-beyond.md))
- Authors: [Ashley Jean Yeager](https://www.bookquiver.com/ashley-jean-yeager)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-723-9
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2023-08-15
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

How Vera Rubin convinced the scientific community that dark matter might exist, persevering despite early dismissals of her work. We now know that the universe is mostly dark, made up of particles and...