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halo occupation distribution: a standalone construct

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halo occupationdistribution1 CONSTRUCTHalo occupationBERLIND · COSMOLOGY

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Cosmology

a statistical model of the number of galaxies of a given type in a dark matter halo as a function of halo mass, used to interpret galaxy clustering.

In cosmology, halo occupation distribution refers to a statistical model of the number of galaxies of a given type in a dark matter halo as a function of halo mass, used to interpret galaxy clustering. This meaning comes from Berlind (2002) in The Astrophysical Journal.[1]

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References

  1. Berlind, A. A., & Weinberg, D. H. (2002). The Halo Occupation Distribution: Toward an Empirical Determination of the Relation between Galaxies and Mass. The Astrophysical Journal, 575(2), 587-616. https://doi.org/10.1086/341469

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