Browsing Physics and Astronomy by Subject "Large Scale Structure"
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Large-Scale Filaments From Weak Lensing
(University of Waterloo, 2015-10-01)In the context of non-linear structure formation, a web of dark filaments are expected to intersect the high density regions of the universe, where groups and clusters of galaxies will be forming. In this work we have ... -
Virtues of the Visible; Voluminous Vistas & Velocities
(University of Waterloo, 2014-08-11)Peculiar velocities are the motions of objects in excess of that resulting from the expansion of the Universe. They arise from gravitational interactions, and as such, probe the underlying distribution of dark matter on ...