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astro-ph2008★ 130 cited

Large scale galactic turbulence: can self-gravity drive the observed HI velocity dispersions?

Oscar Agertz, George Lake, Romain Teyssier +3

Observations of turbulent velocity dispersions in the HI component of galactic disks show a characteristic floor in galaxies with low star formation rates and within individual gal…

astro-ph2008★ 6 cited

Hydrodynamical Adaptive Mesh Refinement Simulations of Disk Galaxies

Brad K. Gibson, Stephanie Courty, Patricia Sanchez-Blazquez +4

To date, fully cosmological hydrodynamic disk simulations to redshift zero have only been undertaken with particle-based codes, such as GADGET, Gasoline, or GCD+. In light of the (…

astro-ph2008★ 1.7k cited

Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy formation

A. Dekel, Y. Birnboim, G. Engel +7

The massive galaxies in the young universe, ten billion years ago, formed stars at surprising intensities. Although this is commonly attributed to violent mergers, the properties o…

astro-ph2008★ 19 cited

Antimatter cosmic rays from dark matter annihilation: First results from an N-body experiment

J. Lavalle, E. Nezri, F. -S. Ling +2

[Abridged]. We take advantage of the galaxy-like 3D dark matter map extracted from the HORIZON Project results to calculate the positron and antiproton fluxes from dark matter anni…

astro-ph2008★ 1 cited

Numerical simulations of galaxy evolution in cosmological context

Marie Martig, Frederic Bournaud, Romain Teyssier

Large volume cosmological simulations succeed in reproducing the large-scale structure of the Universe. However, they lack resolution and may not take into account all relevant phy…

astro-ph2008★ 134 cited

Full-Sky Weak Lensing Simulation with 70 Billion Particles

Romain Teyssier, Sandrine Pires, Simon Prunet +7

We have performed a 70 billion dark-matter particles N-body simulation in a 2 Gpc periodic box, using the concordance, cosmological model as favored by the latest WMAP3 re…

astro-ph2008★ 31 cited

Cosmic velocity--gravity relation in redshift space

Stéphane Colombi, Michał Chodorowski, Romain Teyssier

We propose a simple way to estimate the parameter beta = Omega_m^(0.6)/b from three-dimensional galaxy surveys. Our method consists in measuring the relation between the cosmologic…

astro-ph2008★ 15 cited

The dynamical state of A548 from XMM-Newton data: X-ray and radio connection

L. Solovyeva, S. Anokhin, L. Feretti +5

We present a detailed study of the X-ray properties of the galaxy cluster Abell 548b (z=0.04), using XMM-Newton data, and discuss the connection between the thermal properties and…

astro-ph2008★ 177 cited

Initial Conditions for Large Cosmological Simulations

S. Prunet, C. Pichon, D. Aubert +3

This technical paper describes a software package that was designed to produce initial conditions for large cosmological simulations in the context of the Horizon collaboration. Th…

astro-ph2008★ 74 cited

FASTLens (FAst STatistics for weak Lensing) : Fast method for Weak Lensing Statistics and map making

S. Pires, J. -L. Starck, A. Amara +3

With increasingly large data sets, weak lensing measurements are able to measure cosmological parameters with ever greater precision. However this increased accuracy also places gr…

astro-ph2008★ 107 cited

Cosmological MHD simulation of a cooling flow cluster

Y. Dubois, R. Teyssier

Various observations of magnetic fields in the Intra-Cluster Medium (ICM), most of the time restricted to cluster cores, point towards field strength of the order of a few microG (…

astro-ph2008★ 343 cited

Bimodal gas accretion in the Horizon-MareNostrum galaxy formation simulation

P. Ocvirk, C. Pichon, R. Teyssier

(abridged) The physics of diffuse gas accretion and the properties of the cold and hot modes of accretion onto proto-galaxies between z=2 and z=5.4 is investigated using the large…

astro-ph2008★ 48 cited

Protostellar collapse: A comparison between SPH and AMR calculations

Benoit Commercon, Patrick Hennebelle, Edouard Audit +2

The development of parallel supercomputers allows today the detailed study of the collapse and the fragmentation of prestellar cores with increasingly accurate numerical simulation…

astro-ph2008★ 7 cited

Gamma ray and Neutrino fluxes from a cosmological dark matter simulation

E. Athanassoula, F. -S. Ling, E. Nezri +1

In this paper, we estimate the gamma-ray and neutrino fluxes coming from dark matter annihilation in a Milky Way framework provided by a recent N-BODY HORIZON simulation. We first…

astro-ph2007★ 11 cited

The distant galaxy cluster CL0016+16: X-ray analysis up to

L. Solovyeva, S. Anokhin, J. L. Sauvageot +2

To study the mass distribution of galaxy clusters up to their Virial radius, CL0016+16 seems to be a good candidate,since it is a bright massive cluster, previously considered as b…

astro-ph2007★ 183 cited

Magnetic processes in a collapsing dense core. II Fragmentation. Is there a fragmentation crisis ?

P. Hennebelle, R. Teyssier

Abridged. A large fraction of stars are found in binary systems. It is therefore important for our understanding of the star formation process, to investigate the fragmentation of…

astro-ph2007

Numerical methods comparison for protostellar collapse calculations

B. Commercon, P. Hennebelle, E. Audit +2

The development of parallel supercomputers allows today the detailed study of the collapse and the fragmentation of prestellar cores with increasingly accurate numerical simulation…

astro-ph2007★ 151 cited

A radiative transfer scheme for cosmological reionization based on a local Eddington tensor

Dominique Aubert, Romain Teyssier

A radiative transfer scheme is presented, based on a moment description of the equation of radiative transfer and the so-called ``M1 closure model'' for the Eddington tensor. This…

astro-ph2007★ 287 cited

On the onset of galactic winds in quiescent star forming galaxies

Yohan Dubois, Romain Teyssier

We studied the effect of supernovae feedback on a disk galaxy, taking into account the impact of infalling gas on both the star formation history and the corresponding outflow stru…

astro-ph2006★ 116 cited

AGN self-regulation in cooling flow clusters

A. Cattaneo, R. Teyssier

We use three-dimensional high-resolution adaptive-mesh-refinement simulations to investigate if mechanical feedback from active galactic nucleus jets can halt a massive cooling flo…

astro-ph2006★ 623 cited

Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods

Oscar Agertz, Ben Moore, Joachim Stadel +17

We have carried out a hydrodynamical code comparison study of interacting multiphase fluids. The two commonly used techniques of grid and smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) show…

astro-ph2006★ 40 cited

Transverse and longitudinal correlation functions in the Intergalactic Medium from 32 close pairs of high-redshift quasars

F. Coppolani, P. Petitjean, F. Stoehr +6

We present the transverse flux correlation function of the Lyman-alpha forest in quasar absorption spectra at z~2.1 from VLT-FORS and VLT-UVES observations of a total of 32 pairs o…

astro-ph2006★ 30 cited

Archeops In-flight Performance, Data Processing and Map Making

J. F. Macias-Perez, G. Lagache, B. Maffei +69

Archeops is a balloon--borne experiment widely inspired by the Planck satellite and by its High Frequency Instrument (HFI). It is mainly dedicated to measure the Cosmic Microwave B…

astro-ph2006★ 127 cited

Kinematic Dynamos using Constrained Transport with High Order Godunov Schemes and Adaptive Mesh Refinement

R. Teyssier, S. Fromang, E. Dormy

We propose to extend the well-known MUSCL-Hancock scheme for Euler equations to the induction equation modeling the magnetic field evolution in kinematic dynamo problems. The schem…