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two-point correlation function: a standalone construct

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Cosmology

excess probability, over a random distribution, of finding a pair of galaxies at a given separation, the basic statistic of large-scale clustering.

In cosmology, two-point correlation function refers to excess probability, over a random distribution, of finding a pair of galaxies at a given separation, the basic statistic of large-scale clustering. This meaning comes from Peebles (1981) in The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe.[1]

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References

Peebles, P. J. E. (1981). The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe. Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691206714

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