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“Of all of the many mysteries of modern astronomy, none is more vexing than the nature of dark matter… This dark matter has eluded every effort by astronomers and physicists to bring it out of the shadows. A handful of us suspect that it might not really exist, and others are beginning to consider this possibility seriously.”

Mordehai Milgrom

"Does Dark Matter Really Exist?" 2002

Nature , Effort

“What makes MOND particularly intriguing is that it predicted many effects that could not even be tested when I formulated it.”

Mordehai Milgrom

"Dark Matter Heretic," 2003

“The nice thing is that MOND has not had to change or adjust itself to the many observations that came after it was proposed. … In the end, the process that might sway people's minds could be a slow one, in which they become disillusioned and dissatisfied with DM, while MOND explains more and more of the observations. And, if MOND does turn out to have some truth to it, the fact that it encountered so much opposition will just show how nontrivial a thought it was.”

Mordehai Milgrom

"Dark Matter Heretic," 2003

People , Truth , Change

“I did encounter much opposition and sheer disregard, and this was against my expectation. I was surprised that people thought that this was not a legitimate avenue to explore. Many times I heard people say that it is too early to start considering such heretical ideas. Why? I wondered. I thought it was legitimate to consider anything.”

Mordehai Milgrom

"Dark Matter Heretic," 2003

People , Idea , Time