Source:Die Rotverschiebung von extragalaktischen Nebeln (Scholarly article)

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Die Rotverschiebung von extragalaktischen Nebeln (Scholarly article)
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Author(s) Fritz Zwicky
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Publication date 1933
Volume 6
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Page(s) 110–127
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Access https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1933AcHPh...6..110Z/abstract


Overview

1933 paper by Fritz Zwicky on the redshifts of extragalactic nebulae: applying the virial theorem to the Coma cluster he found its galaxies move too fast for the visible mass, inferring the presence of large amounts of non-luminous ("dark") matter, usually cited as the first evidence for dark matter