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Missing Satellites Problem

The "Missing Satellites Problem" is a theoretical discrepancy in cosmology that refers to the observed shortfall in the number of detected satellite galaxies around Milky Way-like galaxies compared to the significantly larger number predicted by cold dark matter simulations.

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Where Are the Missing Galactic Satellites?

Anatoly Klypin, Andrey V. Kravtsov, O. Valenzuela et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1999 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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From dwarf spheroidals to cD galaxies: simulating the galaxy population in a ΛCDM cosmology

Qi Guo, Simon D. M. White, Michael Boylan-Kolchin et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2011 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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The APOSTLE simulations: solutions to the Local Group's cosmic puzzles

Till Sawala, Carlos S. Frenk, Azadeh Fattahi et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2016 · 599 citations · Full text

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Hundreds of Milky Way Satellites? Luminosity Bias in the Satellite Luminosity Function

Erik Tollerud, James S. Bullock, Louis E. Strigari et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2008 · 407 citations · Full text

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Density Profiles of Cold Dark Matter Substructure: Implications for the Missing‐Satellites Problem

The Astrophysical Journal · 2004 · 271 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    James S. Bullock

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    4 publications · 869 citations

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    Annika H. G. Peter

    The Ohio State University, United States

    3 publications · 332 citations

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  3. JR
    Jonathan R. Hargis

    Space Telescope Science Institute, United States

    2 publications · 248 citations

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  4. LE
    Louis E. Strigari

    Mitchell Institute, United States

    2 publications · 634 citations

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  5. SY
    Stacy Y. Kim

    University of Surrey, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 248 citations

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  1. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    7.1K citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics

    Garching, Germany

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    10.6K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    846 citations

  5. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté

    Besançon, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    977 citations

  7. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    188 citations

  8. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

    Mitaka-shi, Japan

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    565 citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 14 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    11 publications · 2.9K citations

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  3. Advances in Astronomy

    2 publications · 201 citations

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  4. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 26 citations

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 2 publications · 294 citations

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