Current Cosmological Simulations, Advice on their Interpretation, and an IMAX Film Preview
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
This general talk is geared toward non-specialists and addresses three questions: (1) What types of cosmological simulations are done? (2) What are the relevant problems to address and what results can one expect? (3) How can one tell if the results are reasonable?
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9509082,
title = {Current Cosmological Simulations, Advice on their Interpretation, and an IMAX Film Preview},
author = {F J Summers},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9509082},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
To appear in 1995 ASP Symposium on Clusters, Lensing, and the Future of the Universe. Uuencoded compressed Postscript, 10 pages, includes 2 of 4 figures. Full Postscript text and figures available from http://astro.princeton.edu/~summers/