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Structure Formation Theory

Structure Formation Theory is a theoretical framework within cosmology that explains the emergence and evolution of cosmic structures, such as galaxies and galaxy clusters, from primordial density fluctuations through gravitational instability in the expanding universe.

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548

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341

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2017–2026

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Theory Of Structure Formation

Parents

Publications

255

Toward complex matter: Supramolecular chemistry and self-organization

Jean‐Maríe Lehn · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2002 · 1.3K citations

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The large-scale structure of the Universe

F. R. Stephenson · Endeavour · 1981 · 941 citations

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Baryons in the Warm‐Hot Intergalactic Medium

The Astrophysical Journal · 2001 · 790 citations · Full text

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The large-scale structure of the Universe

Volker Springel, Carlos S. Frenk, Simon D. M. White · Nature · 2006 · 742 citations · Full text

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A hierarchy of voids: much ado about nothing

Ravi K. Sheth, Rien van de Weygaert · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2004 · 501 citations · Full text

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Authors

548

  1. MG
    M. Girardi

    Trieste Astronomical Observatory, Italy

    7 publications · 200 citations

    7

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  2. JA
    J. A. L. Aguerri

    Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain

    7 publications · 192 citations

    7

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  3. SZ
    S. Zarattini

    Universidad de La Laguna, Spain

    7 publications · 192 citations

    7

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  4. ED
    Elena D’Onghia

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    7 publications · 192 citations

    7

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  5. EM
    E. M. Corsini

    University of Padua, Italy

    6 publications · 180 citations

    6

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Institutions

341

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    22 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Trieste Astronomical Observatory

    Trieste, Italy

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    598 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    2.9K citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. Universidad de La Laguna

    San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

    8 h-index

    32 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. University of Trieste

    Trieste, Italy

    8 h-index

    8 publications

    253 citations

  8. Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

    Tenerife, Spain

    8 h-index

    33 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 30 publications · 3.5K citations

    25

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    23 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. 15

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  4. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

    JCAP · 15 publications · 1.3K citations

    14

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  5. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    12 publications · 400 citations

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