A detailed view of filaments and sheets of the warm-hot intergalactic medium

In the context of cosmological structure formation sheets, filaments and eventually halos form due to gravitational instabilities. It is noteworthy, that at all times, the majority of the baryons in the universe does not reside in the dense halos but in the filaments and the sheets of the intergalac...

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Main Author: Klar, Jochen
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 2012
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-58038
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2012/5803/