
An introduction to modern cosmology
by Andrew R. Liddle · first published 1999
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…in the popular press? I think it is, since what I see in actual textbooks [1] and peer-reviewed papers is not at all like what you are describing. [1] A good reasonably current textbook is Liddle's Introduction to Modern Cosmology.
on “The universe is expanding faster than expected” ↗…actually. Overall, I think it's more likely than not that dark matter exists. But I'm not 100% sure it exists either, for the reasons I listed, and more. For example, here's a quote from the book "An Introduction to Modern Cosmology" by Andrew Little (third edition, published in 2015, page 70): It is just about possible given present observations that this matter can be entirely baryonic, since this is marginally consistent with…
on “Is dark matter’s “nightmare scenario” true?” ↗