Particle Physics and Cosmology · Modern Physics
Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Investigating the unknown components that influence the structure and expansion of the cosmos.
Key Questions
- 1How does this model explain the rotational speeds of galaxies?
- 2What variables affect the rate of universal expansion?
- 3How would an engineer apply gravitational lensing to map invisible mass?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Senior Cycle - Modern Physics
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: Principles of Physics: Exploring the Physical World
Unit: Particle Physics and Cosmology
Period: Modern Physics
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