Kavli Affiliate: Risa H. Wechsler | First 5 Authors: Noah Glennon, Nathan Musoke, Ethan O. Nadler, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, Risa H. Wechsler | Summary: We explore how dynamical friction in an ultralight dark matter (ULDM) background is affected by dark matter self-interactions. We calculate the force of dynamical friction on a point mass moving through a […]
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