Statistical properties of Radio Halos and the re-acceleration model

Galaxy clusters occupy a special position in the cosmic hierarchy as they are the largest bound structures in the Universe. There is now general agreement on a hierarchical picture for the formation of cosmic structures, in which galaxy clusters are supposed to form by accretion of matter and mer...

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Main Author: Cassano, Rossella <1978>
Other Authors: Setti, Giancarlo
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2007
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/346/