The Aquila comparison project: The effects of feedback and numerical methods on simulations of galaxy formation

Date

2012

Authors

Scannapieco, C
Wadepuhl, M
Parry, O H
Navarro, J F
Jenkins, Adrian
Springel, V
Teyssier, R
Carlson, E
Couchman, H M P
Crain, R A

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We compare the results of various cosmological gas-dynamical codes used to simulate the formation of a galaxy in the Λ cold dark matter structure formation paradigm. The various runs (13 in total) differ in their numerical hydrodynamical treatment [smoot

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Keywords: Cosmology: theory; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Methods: numerical

Citation

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Open Access

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