Carlos Frenk

“Using the laws of physics, solved using a large supercomputer, and mathematical modelling we can make precise predictions that astronomers, equipped with new, powerful telescopes, can test. It doesn’t get much better than this.”

Carlos Frenk · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-14

Carlos Frenk explained how supercomputers and mathematical modeling enable testable predictions about galaxy formation.

“If the population of very faint satellites that we are predicting is discovered with new data, it would be a remarkable success of the LCDM theory of galaxy formation,”

Carlos Frenk · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-14

Carlos Frenk commented on the implications of finding the predicted faint satellite galaxies for LCDM theory.