Astr 507 | Lecture 40 | Spring 2014
Simon White
Astronomy 507
Lecture 40, May 2 Spring 2014 Marc Davis

Lecture Notes: pdf file

Horizons, Structure, and the Power Spectrum

  • structure growth: a characteristic scale
  • transfer function
  • implications for the power spectrum

Dark Matter: Hot versus Cold

Nonlinear Reality

  • spherical collpase model
  • forecasting structures from initial density field
The distribution of galaxies in a slice of the SDSS spectroscopic survey.

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