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1 Why the Universe needs Dark Matter? Shant Baghram Physics Department Sharif University of Technology IPM Workshop on Particle Physics Phenomenology (IWPPP 15 February 2017 Almond Blossoms by Vincent van Gogh (1890 Van Gogh Museum - Amsterdam

2 DM and Zwicky, Rubin, Peebles, Ostriker, White, Rees and NFW اربخوهش محل ی Vera Rubin (ورا L107 رونیب 225, J. (Rubin,V.C., Ford, W.K. & Thonnard, N. 1978, Astrophys زویکی 1937

3 This collision site, known officially as Abell 2744, has been dubbed "Pandora's Cluster" X- ray: NASA/CXC/ITA/INAF/J.Merten et al, Lensing: NASA/STScI; NAOJ/Subaru; ESO/VLT, Optical: NASA/STScI/R.Dupke Release date: June 22, 2011

4 Multiwavelength Astronomy / gravitational lensing (Picture Credit: X-ray(pink: NASA/CXC/CfA/M.Markevitch et al.; Optical: NASA/STScI; Magellan/U.Arizona/D.Clowe et al.; Lensing Map (blue: NASA/STScI; ESO WFI; Magellan/U.Arizona/D.Clowe et al Bullet Cluster Z~0.296

5 There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. Sherlock Holmes Quote -The Bascombe Valley Mystery

6 Baryonic Tully Fisher Relation Silk Mamon (2012

7 Cosmic Microwave Background radiation

8 Angular power-spectrum Universe in the eyes of Planck Scale

9 LSS: LARGE SCALE STRUCTURE

10 Cosmic Evolution of structures

11 رامآ اب و تلالاتخ ا اب ناه یک.م ی راد یا هطقن ود ع ب تا هبساح م به جایتحا یرامآ ی س ربر یابر : ن ی ابت مو ه فم :یا هطقن ود همبستگی ع ب تا :ناو ت ف یط ( ( ( r x x r b b x x ( ( ( ( (2 ( ( 3 k k k P k k D g g g g n n R n R ( ( Millennium Simulation Project - Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik

12 Matter power spectrum The matter power spectrum of structures: A Triumph of Modern Cosmology Scale

13 BAO: Baryonic Acoustic Oscillation Martin White WMAP team

14 The two point correlation of structures and BAO

15 The musing of Press and Schechter arxiv: Matrix Formalism of Excursion Set Theory: A new approach to statistics of dark matter halo counting Farnik Nikakhtar, SB

16 Press Scheschter c M c collapsed M e P e P ( 2 2 ( ( 2 1 ( c c e f 2 ( 2 2 large R medium R small R fraction of volumes

17 Dark Matter as a host of Luminous matter Universality function Ravi Sheth n( M dm 2 2 M f ( d ln ( M d ln M dm

18 Almond Blossoms by Vincent van Gogh (1890 Van Gogh Museum - Amsterdam

19 Secondary effects of CMB CMB Lensing ISW Rees Sciama Reionization tsz - ksz Osiker Vishniac

20 CMB Lensing as an evidence DM Farbod Hassani, SB, Hassan Firouzjahi, arxiv: Mohammad Ansari Master Thesis In progress

21 Dark matter from galaxy to clusters

22 The missing satellite + Too big to fail Strigari et al., Nature 454: , 2008

23 Millennium Simulation Garching Dark Matter Cold or Warm Aquires 2010

24 Warm Dark Matter an idea for cosmology

25 Lyman Alpha forest and Catch 22 problem Zaldarriaga & Tegmark 2002

26 From dark matter to baryons Non linearity RSD Bias

27 From dark Matter to Galaxies n n( M, z,... ( L, z,...

28 The bias and number density of structures ( z,... b ( k, z, L, Env,... g n n m b halo ~ ln n( M, / dm l l

29 Matter Power Spectrum in Non linear regime Asantha Cooray, Ravi Sheth Phys.Rept.372:1-129,2002

30 Niayesh Afshordi Sohrab Rahvar, SB, Niayesh Afshordi, arxiv: SB, Niayesh Afshordi, Kathryn M. Zurek, arxiv: فضای افز ماده اتریک چ گا ل ی فضای افز رد زمان واجفتید گ ی چ گا ل ی ف ضای افز کهکشان راه شی ری f ab رتشیب فضای افز خا ل ی است. E L NGC 3923

31 The Complexity of Phase Space and Indirect Detection!

32 Conclusion: Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear Umberto Eco

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