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astro-ph1997★ 2.2k cited
The Formation of Galactic Disks
H. J. Mo, Shude Mao, Simon D. M. White
We study the population of galactic disks expected in current hierarchical clustering models for structure formation. A rotationally supported disk with exponential surface density…
astro-ph1997★ 48 cited
A Galaxy-Weighted Measure of the Relative Peculiar Velocity Dispersion
Marc Davis, Amber Miller, Simon D. M. White
The relative pair dispersion of galaxies has for the past decade been the standard measure of the thermal energy of fluctuations in the observed galaxy distribution. This statistic…
astro-ph1997★ 24 cited
Estimates for the Luminosity Function of Galaxies and its Evolution
Volker Springel, Simon D. M. White
A new method is presented to obtain a non-parametric maximum likelihood estimate of the luminosity function and the selection function of a flux limited redshift survey. The method…