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Author Hiotelis, Nicos

Title Formation of dark matter haloes in a CDM universe / Nicos Hiotelis
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 128 pages) : illustrations
Series Space science, exploration and policies series
Space science, exploration and policies series.
Contents FORMATION OF DARK MATTERHALOES IN A CDM UNIVERSE; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1.1. The Formation of Structures in the Universe; 1.2. Methods; 1.3. Units; Dynamics in a Flat Universe; 2.1. Cosmological Models; 2.2. Spherical Shell Dynamics; 2.3. The Expansion and Collapse of a Spherically SymmetricRegion; 2.4. The Linear Theory of Density Perturbations; 2.5. Statistics and Power Spectrum; 2.6. The Problem of Density Profile of DMH; 2.7. The Growth of Angular Momentum of DMH; Spherical Infall Model; 3.1. The Lagrangian Equations of Motion; 3.2. Motion in a Central Field
3.3. Kepler's Problem3.4. Hamiltonian Description of the Motion; 3.5. Canonical Transformations, Action-Angle Variables and Adiabatic Invariants; 3.6. Adiabatic Invariants and Kepler's Problem; 3.7. Predictions of SIM; Press-Schechter Theory and ItsExtensions (EPS); 4.1. Press-Schechter Approximation, PS; 4.2. Extended Press-Schechter Theory, EPS; 4.3. Barriers and First Crossing Distributions; 4.4. Mass Functions; 4.5. Distributions of Progenitors and Formation Times; 4.6. Merger Rates; 4.7. A Semi-analytical Approximation for the Density Profiles of DMH; Merger Trees
5.1. Construction of Merger Trees5.2. Tests and Comparisons; 5.3. Formation Times; 5.4. Merger Rates; 5.5. Density Profiles; 5.6. The Angular Momentum; Epilogue; References; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Dark matter (Astronomy)
Cosmology.
cosmology.
SCIENCE -- Cosmology.
Cosmology
Dark matter (Astronomy)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781613246221
1613246226