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astro-ph.CO2016
The structural elements of the cosmic web
Bernard J. T. Jones, Rien van de Weygaert
In 1970 Zel'dovich published a far-reaching paper presenting a simple equation describing the nonlinear growth of primordial density inhomogeneities. The equation was remarkably su…
astro-ph.CO2016★ 120 cited
The Topology of the Cosmic Web in Terms of Persistent Betti Numbers
Pratyush Pranav, Herbert Edelsbrunner, Rien van de Weygaert +4
We introduce a multiscale topological description of the Megaparsec weblike cosmic matter distribution. Betti numbers and topological persistence offer a powerful means of describi…