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LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE IN THE UNIVERSE INDICATED BY GALAXY
CLUSTERS
Neta A. Bahcall
Space Telescope Science Institute
1, Baltimore, Maryland 21218
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
- CATALOGS OF GALAXY CLUSTERS
- The Abell Catalog
- The Zwicky Catalog
- The Shectman Catalog
- THE CLUSTER CORRELATION FUNCTION
- Introduction
- Cluster Correlations
- Supporting Evidence for the Cluster
Correlation Function
- Supercluster Correlations
- Richness Dependence of the Correlation
Function
- A UNIVERSAL CORRELATION FUNCTION
- PHENOMENOLOGICAL CLUSTERING MODELS
- Long Tails to Galaxy Clusters
- The Shell Model
- SUPERCLUSTERS AND VOIDS
- Supercluster Catalogs
- The Multiplicity Function of Superclusters
- Superclusters Surrounding Galaxy Voids
- Voids of Rich Clusters
- OTHER TRACERS OF LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE
- Galaxies
- Quasars
- Microwave Background Radiation
- PECULIAR MOTION OF CLUSTERS
- Redshift Elongation: The "Finger-of God"
Effect
- Explanations of the Redshift Elongation
- MODELS
- Model Parameters
- "Standard" Gaussian Fluctuation Models
- Non-Gaussian Fluctuation Models
- Explosions
- LOOK TO THE FUTURE
- REFERENCES
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