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Article Contents

TITLE PAGE

1.INTRODUCTION

2.CATALOGS OF GALAXY CLUSTERS

2.1.The Abell Catalog

2.2.The Zwicky Catalog

2.3.The Shectman Catalog

3.THE CLUSTER CORRELATION FUNCTION

3.1.Introduction

3.2.Cluster Correlations

3.3.Supporting Evidence for the Cluster Correlation Function

3.4.Supercluster Correlations

3.5.Richness Dependence of the Correlation Function

4.A UNIVERSAL CORRELATION FUNCTION

5.PHENOMENOLOGICAL CLUSTERING MODELS

5.1.Long Tails to Galaxy Clusters

5.2.The Shell Model

6.SUPERCLUSTERS AND VOIDS

6.1.Supercluster Catalogs

6.2.The Multiplicity Function of Superclusters

6.3.Superclusters Surrounding Galaxy Voids

6.4.Voids of Rich Clusters

7.OTHER TRACERS OF LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE

7.1.Galaxies

7.2.Quasars

7.3.Microwave Background Radiation

8.PECULIAR MOTION OF CLUSTERS

8.1.Redshift Elongation: The "Finger-of God" Effect

8.2.Explanations of the Redshift Elongation

9.MODELS

9.1.Model Parameters

9.2."Standard" Gaussian Fluctuation Models

9.3.Non-Gaussian Fluctuation Models

9.4Explosions

10.LOOK TO THE FUTURE

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