Numerical Simulations in Cosmology I: Methods
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
This lecture gives a short introduction to different methods used in cosmology. The focus is on major features of N-body simulations: equations, main numerical techniques, effects of resolution, and methods of halo identification.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0005502,
title = {Numerical Simulations in Cosmology I: Methods},
author = {Anatoly Klypin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0005502},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
Lecture at the Summer School "Relativistic Cosmology: Theory and Observations", Italy, Como, May 2000. AASTeX and natbib