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Rotation Curves of Galaxies Stay Flat Indefinitely


his classic book On the Structure of Scientific Revolutions, the philosopher Thomas Kuhn posited that, for a new scientific framework to take root, there has to be evidence that doesn't sit well within the existing framework. For over a century now, Einstein's theory of relativity and gravity has been the existing framework.

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