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BadgerKid

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13. mapping to higher-d in itself is non-unique.

Wed Feb 1, 2017, 05:25 AM

Feb 2017

Concepts like Gauss' Law and center of mass don't admit an exact distribution of matter. Maybe moments of distributions (probabilities?) could provide some information, which might shed light (sorry for the pun) on a question like why there are regions of dark matter. Just a guess.

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