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Chapter Contents

Part I. Introduction to Structure Formation:

1. Dark matter and stucture formation - J. R. Primark

2. Gravitational instability - A. Yahil

3. Microwave background and stucture formation - J. Silk

Part II. Large-Scale Structure and Flows:

4. Clusters and superclusters of galaxies - N. A. Bahcall

5. Redshift surveys of the local universe - M. A. Strauss

6. Measurement of galaxy distances - J. A. Willick

7. Large-scale flows and cosmological implications - A. Dekel

Part III. Structure on Galactic Scales and Lensing:

8. Cosmological simulations - J. P. Ostriker

9. Black holes in galaxy centers - S. M. Faber

10. Gravitational lensing - R. Narayan and M. Bartelmann

Part IV. A Conclusion:

11. The mass of the universe - P. J. E. Peebles