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weakly interacting massive particle

Hypothetical subatomic particle found in the Galaxy's dark matter. These particles could constitute the bulk of dark matter, the rest consisting of massive astrophysical compact halo objects.

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WIMP			Scientists have dubbed one type of dark matter WIMPs -- or weakly interacting massive particles. LANL'S ADULT SCIENCE FAIR PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON PROJECTS THAT COULD ... by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) This leaves wimps: weakly interacting massive particles. UK digs deep for secrets of cosmos by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Dark matter ranges from the known to the predicted, from black holes to brown dwarfs to the massive compact halo objects (MACHOs), the neutrino, axions, WIMPS or weakly interacting massive particles and the esoteric neutralino. Galactic Mystery - Matter - on the Dark Side by Michael Strauss / Computers and Internet community			Wayenberg, Daniel wayfaring tree Wayland Wayland the Smith Wayland, Francis Wayne Wayne County Wayne, Anthony Wayne, James Moore Wayne, John Wayne, June Waynesboro Waynesburg Waynflete, William Wazhazhe Wazyk, Adam Wb WBT WCC WDM We Come to the River weak acid weak base weak nuclear force weak verb weakly interacting massive particle weakon wealth weaning weapon weapons weapons of mass destruction weapons, nonlethal Wear Valley wearable computers weasel weather weather forecast weather vane Weatherall, David John weatherboard Weatherford weathering weaver Weaver, Earl Weaver, James Weaver, Pat Weaver, Robert Weaver, Robert Clifton Weaver, Sigourney Weaver, Warren			weakfishes Weakish Weakish Weakish Weakish Weakishness Weakley County Weakley County Baptist Association Weakley County, Tennessee Weakley County, TN weaklier weaklier weakliest weakliest Weakline T-Tauri Star weakliness weakliness weakling weaklings weakly weakly Weakly Beta Hemolytic Intestinal Spirochetes weakly complete space weakly connected digraph Weakly convergent Weakly electric fish Weakly electric fish Weakly ergodic Weakly Hard Real-Time Weakly Interacting Light Particles weakly interacting massive particle Weakly interacting massive particles Weakly interacting massive particles Weakly interacting massive particles Weakly interacting massive particles Weakly Interactive Massive Particles Weakly Locally Uniformly Rotund Weakly polynomial Weakly Strictly Positive Real Weakly typed Weakly-Bound Donor-Acceptor Complex Weakly-Hard-Real Time Constraint weakness weakness weakness weakness weakness weakness weakness weakness of character Weakness of the will Weakness of will Weakness, Opportunities, Threats, Strengths weaknesses weaknesses weaknesses weaknesses Weakon Weakside Linebacker weal weal

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