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The abundance of dark matter haloes is one of the key probes of the growth of structure and expansion history of the Universe. Theoretical predictions for this quantity usually assume that, when expressed in a certain form, it depends only…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 Lurdes Ondaro-Mallea , Raul E. Angulo , Matteo Zennaro , Sergio Contreras , Giovanni Aricò

The universality of the halo mass function is investigated in the context of dark energy cosmologies. This widely used approximation assumes that the mass function can be expressed as a function of the matter density omega_m and the rms…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 J. Courtin , Y. Rasera , J. -M. Alimi , P. -S. Corasaniti , V. Boucher , A. Fuzfa

The properties of the matter density field in the initial conditions have a decisive impact on the features of the large-scale structure of the Universe as observed today. These need to be studied via $N$-body simulations, which are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-21 Jazhiel Chacón , Isidro Gómez-Vargas , Ricardo Menchaca Méndez , José Alberto Vázquez

Accurate knowledge of the non-linear dark-matter power spectrum is important for understanding the large-scale structure of the Universe, the statistics of dark-matter haloes and their evolution, and cosmological gravitational lensing. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Carlo Giocoli , Matthias Bartelmann , Ravi K. Sheth , Marcello Cacciato

We discuss an implementation of a deep learning framework to gain insight into dark matter (DM) structure formation. We investigate the contribution of velocity and density field information to the construction of the halo mass function…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-13 Saba Etezad-Razavi , Erfan Abbasgholinejad , Mohammad-Hadi Sotoudeh , Farbod Hassani , Sadegh Raeisi , Shant Baghram

The halo mass function (HMF) is fundamental for interpreting the number counts of galaxy clusters, serving as a pivotal theoretical tool in cosmology. With the advent of high-precision surveys such as LSST, eROSITA, DESI, and Euclid,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-21 Tiago Castro , Stefano Borgani , Jeppe Dakin

We measure the mass function of dark matter halos in a large set of collisionless cosmological simulations of flat LCDM cosmology and investigate its evolution at z<~2. Halos are identified as isolated density peaks, and their masses are…

Existing models for the dependence of the halo mass function on cosmological parameters will become a limiting source of systematic uncertainty for cluster cosmology in the near future. We present a halo mass function emulator and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-20 Thomas McClintock , Eduardo Rozo , Matthew R. Becker , Joseph DeRose , Yau-Yuan Mao , Sean McLaughlin , Jeremy L. Tinker , Risa H. Wechsler , Zhongxu Zhai

The dark matter halo mass function (HMF) is a characteristic property of cosmological structure formation models, quantifying the number density of dark matter haloes per unit mass in the Universe. A key goal of current and planned large…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-01 Steven Murray , Chris Power , Aaron Robotham

We present a new prescription for the halo mass function (HMF) built upon the Evolution Mapping framework. This approach provides a physical motivation to parametrise the non-universality of the HMF in terms of the recent history of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-24 Andrea Fiorilli , Andrés N. Ruiz , Ariel G. Sanchez , Matteo Esposito

The parameters governing the standard \Lambda Cold Dark Matter cosmological model have been constrained with unprecedented accuracy by precise measurements of the cosmic microwave background by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Steven Murray , Chris Power , Aaron Robotham

We provide a quantitative analysis of the halo model in the context of massive neutrino cosmologies. We discuss all the ingredients necessary to model the non-linear matter and cold dark matter power spectra and compare with the results of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Elena Massara , Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro , Matteo Viel

The distribution of galaxies, halo abundance, and peculiar velocities are influenced by non-linear gravitational interactions, making the study of non-linear evolution crucial for accurate cosmological predictions. We explore these aspects…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-24 Swati Gavas

The abundances of dark matter halos in the universe are described by the halo mass function (HMF). It enters most cosmological analyses and parametrizes how the linear growth of primordial perturbations is connected to these abundances.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-20 Tiago Castro , Valerio Marra , Miguel Quartin

The predicted mass function of dark matter halos is essential in connecting observed galaxy cluster counts and models of galaxy clustering to the properties of the primordial density field. We determine the mass function in the concordance…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Michael S. Warren , Kevork Abazajian , Daniel E. Holz , Luis Teodoro

As a common gravitation virialized object in the standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmology, dark matter halo connects from the large-scale structure all the way down to galaxy and star formation. However, as the nature of dark matter particles is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-07 Weiguang Cui

We present an analytic model for the fully nonlinear power spectrum P and bispectrum Q of the cosmological mass density field. The model is based on physical properties of dark matter halos, with the three main model inputs being analytic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-16 Chung-Pei Ma , J. N. Fry

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

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 explore the connection between halo concentration and the dark matter power spectrum using the halo model. We fit halo model parameters to non-linear power spectra over a large range of cosmological models. We find that the non-linear…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Kevin M. Huffenberger , Uros Seljak
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