Session 21. Cosmology and Dark Matter

Oral, Monday, June 4, 2001, 10:00-11:30am, C105

21.01 Is Dark Matter Self-Interacting and Quantum Flavor-Mixed?

M. V. Medvedev (CITA)

21.02 The Central Density Profile of the Dark Matter-Dominated Dwarf NGC 4605

A. D. Bolatto, A. Leroy, J. D. Simon, L. Blitz (U.C Berkeley, Department of Astronomy)

21.03 Polarization Observations with the Cosmic Background Imager

J. K. Cartwright, S. Padin, T. J. Pearson, A. C. S. Readhead, M. C. Shepherd (California Institute of Technology), G. B. Taylor (National Radio Astronomy Observatory)

21.04D Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background: Results at Large Angular Scales from POLAR.

B.G. Keating (Caltech), C.W. O'Dell, P.T. Timbie (University of Wisconsin at Madison)

21.05 Testing Cosmology with Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

B. D. Fields (Dept. of Astronomy, U. Illinois), R. H. Cyburt (Dept. of Physics, U. Illinois), K. A. Olive (Theoretical Physics Institute, U. Minnesota)

21.06 Cosmic Quintessence and Primordial Nucleosynthesis

G. Mathews (University of Notre Dame), Y. Yahiro (University of the Ryukyus), I. Ichiki, T. Kajino, M. Orito (National Astronomical Observatory, Japan)

21.07 Dark Matter Confutes Fundamental Astrophysical Tenet

R. K. Soberman (The Franklin Institute, retired), M. Dubin (NASA, retired)