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We perform cosmological N-body simulations with non-Gaussian initial conditions generated from two independent fields. The dominant contribution to the perturbations comes from a purely Gaussian field, but we allow the second field to have…

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Whilst current observational evidence favors a close-to-Gaussian spectrum of primordial perturbations, there exist many models of the early Universe that predict this distribution to have exponentially enhanced or suppressed tails. In this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-25 William R. Coulton , Oliver H. E. Philcox , Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro

Precise and accurate predictions of the halo mass function for cluster mass scales in $w\nu{\rm CDM}$ cosmologies are crucial for extracting robust and unbiased cosmological information from upcoming galaxy cluster surveys. Here, we present…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-31 Delon Shen , Nickolas Kokron , Joseph DeRose , Jeremy Tinker , Risa H. Wechsler , Arka Banerjee , the Aemulus Collaboration

We present the third-order analytic solution of the matter density fluctuation in the proper-time hypersurface of nonrelativistic matter flows by solving the nonlinear general relativistic equations. The proper-time hypersurface provides a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-22 Jaiyul Yoo , Jinn-Ouk Gong

The peak-background split argument is commonly used to relate the abundance of dark matter halos to their spatial clustering. Testing this argument requires an accurate determination of the halo mass function. We present a Maximum…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Marc Manera , Ravi K Sheth , Roman Scoccimarro

We use N-body simulations to test the predictions of the redshift distortion in the power spectrum given by the halo model in which the clustering of dark matter particles is considered as a result both of the clustering of dark halos in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Xi. Kang , Y. P. Jing , H. J. Mo , G. Borner

The presence of massive neutrinos affects the growth of large-scale structure in the universe, leaving a potentially observable imprint on the abundance and properties of massive dark matter-dominated halos. Cosmological surveys detect…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-31 Rahul Biswas , Katrin Heitmann , Salman Habib , Amol Upadhye , Adrian Pope , Nicholas Frontiere

We derive an analytic formula of genus for dark matter halos assuming that the primordial mass density field obeys the random-Gaussian statistics. In particular, we for the first time take account of the nonlinear nature of the halo…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Chiaki Hikage , Atsushi Taruya , Yasushi Suto

Non-Gaussianities of dynamical origin are disentangled from primordial ones using the formalism of large deviation statistics with spherical collapse dynamics. This is achieved by relying on accurate analytical predictions for the one-point…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-27 Cora Uhlemann , Enrico Pajer , Christophe Pichon , Takahiro Nishimichi , Sandrine Codis , Francis Bernardeau

The statistical properties of dark matter halos, the building blocks of cosmological observables associated with structure in the universe, offer many opportunities to test models for cosmic acceleration, especially those that seek to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-02 Fabian Schmidt , Marcos Lima , Hiroaki Oyaizu , Wayne Hu

A dark matter halo is commonly defined as a spherical overdensity of matter with respect to a reference density, such as the critical density or the mean matter density of the Universe. Such definitions can lead to a spurious…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-12 Benedikt Diemer , Surhud More , Andrey Kravtsov

Clusters of galaxies are the most impressive gravitationally-bound systems in the Universe and its abundance (the cluster mass function) is one important statistics to probe the matter density parameter ($\Omega_m$) and the amplitude of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 L. Marassi , J. V. Cunha , J. A. S. Lima

We explore the cosmological halo-to-halo scatter of the distribution of mass within dark matter halos utilizing a well-resolved statistical sample of clusters from the cosmological Millennium simulation. We find that at any radius, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Darren S. Reed , Savvas M. Koushiappas , Liang Gao

We investigate some modifications to the Press & Schechter (1974) (PS) prescription resulting from shear and tidal effects. These modifications rely on more realistic treatments of the collapse process than the standard approach based on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 Edouard Audit , Romain Teyssier , Jean-Michel Alimi

In order to quantify higher-order correlations of the galaxy cluster distribution we use a complete family of additive measures which give scale-dependent morphological information. Minkowski functionals can be expressed analytically in…

We present a numerical analysis of genus statistics for dark matter halo catalogs from the Hubble volume simulation. The huge box-size of the Hubble volume simulation enables us to carry out a reliable statistical analysis of the biasing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Chiaki Hikage , Atsushi Taruya , Yasushi Suto

The halo shape plays a central role in determining important observational properties of the haloes such as mass, concentration and lensing cross-sections. The triaxiality of lensing galaxy clusters has a substantial impact on the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-22 Jesús Vega-Ferrero , Gustavo Yepes , Stefan Gottlöber

We present an empirical method to measure the halo mass function (HMF) of galaxies. We determine the relation between the \hi\ line-width from single-dish observations and the dark matter halo mass ($M_{200}$) inferred from rotation curve…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-08 Pengfei Li , Federico Lelli , Stacy McGaugh , Marcel S. Pawlowski , Martin A. Zwaan , James Schombert

Simulation based inference has seen increasing interest in the past few years as a promising approach to model the non linear scales of galaxy clustering. The common approach using Gaussian process is to train an emulator over the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-20 Tyann Dumerchat , Julian Bautista

We study the effect of baryonic processes on the halo mass function in the galaxy cluster mass range using a catalogue of 153 high resolution cosmological hydrodynamical simulations performed with the AMR code ramses. We use the results of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Davide Martizzi , Irshad Mohammed , Romain Teyssier , Ben Moore
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