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GALAXIES IN THE UNIVERSE: AN INTRODUCTION Linda S. Sparke and John S. Gallagher, III University of Wisconsin, Madison

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Table of Contents

• LARGE-SCALE DISTRIBUTION OF GALAXIES
• Observations of large-scale structure
• Measures of galaxy clustering
• Expansion of a homogeneous Universe
• Growth of structure: peculiar motions
• How do peculiar velocities build up?
• Growth of structure: clusters, walls, and voids

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