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Explore the theoretical framework and observational strategies for detecting interactions between dark matter and dark energy in this 41-minute conference talk. Learn how cosmological observations can reveal signatures of coupling between these mysterious components that dominate our universe's energy budget. Discover the mathematical formalism used to model interacting dark sectors, examine the observational consequences on cosmic microwave background anisotropies and large-scale structure formation, and understand how current and future cosmological surveys can constrain or detect these interactions. Gain insights into the theoretical motivations for dark sector interactions, the challenges in distinguishing interaction signatures from other cosmological effects, and the implications such discoveries would have for our understanding of fundamental physics and the evolution of the universe.
Syllabus
Gustavo Marques Tavares: "Searching for interacting dark sectors with cosmology"
Taught by
Galileo Galilei Institute (GGI)