Title: The Milky Way's dark matter halo
Speaker: Ortwin Gerhard (MPE)
Time: Sept 3 (Monday), 2pm
Location: middle conference room
Abstract: In this talk I review recent work on the mass, shape, and extent of the Milky Way's dark matter halo and on the M31 timing argument. Then I go on discussing the division between luminous and dark matter in the inner Galaxy.