Fritz Zwicky: The Physicist Who Predicted Dark Matter! (1898–1974)

Описание: Fritz Zwicky predicted dark matter decades before modern astronomy confirmed it.
This science documentary explores the dark matter discovery, galaxy clusters, and cosmic gravity mysteries.
Learn how Fritz Zwicky studied the Coma Cluster and revealed the universe’s invisible mass.
Using astrophysics history and verified research, this video explains how dark matter shapes galaxies.
If you enjoy space mysteries, cosmology documentaries, and science history, this video is for you.

📜 PRIMARY SOURCES CONSULTED
Fritz Zwicky, On the Masses of Nebulae and of Clusters of Nebulae (February 1933)
Zwicky & Baade, Supernovae and Neutron Stars (January 1934)
Vera Rubin & Kent Ford, Galaxy Rotation Studies (June 1978)
NASA Dark Matter Research Summaries (1990s–2010s)
Caltech Archives on Zwicky (March 1960)

🎓 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
How galaxy motion revealed invisible mass
Why dark matter dominates cosmic structure
How Zwicky predicted discoveries decades early
Why scientific ideas can be rejected despite evidence
How modern astronomy confirmed early calculations

Image crdits
By Comet Photo AG (Zürich) - http://doi.org/10.3932/ethz-a-000050128, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
By Comet Photo AG (Zürich) - http://doi.org/10.3932/ethz-a-000051932, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
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📚 FURTHER READING
Robert Kirshner, The Extravagant Universe (2002)
Peter Galison, Einstein’s Clocks, Poincaré’s Maps (2003)
James Peebles, Principles of Physical Cosmology (1993)

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