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Halo model

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Branch of physics Cosmology Large-scale structure of the universe Dark-matter halo
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The halo model represents the matter density as a sum of normalized halo profiles and decomposes its power spectrum into same-halo and distinct-halo contributions.
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One-halo term (P1h​)

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The one-halo term comes from pairs of mass elements in the same halo:
P1h​(k)=∫dMdMdn​(ρˉ​M​)2∣u(k∣M)∣2.
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Two-halo term (P2h​)

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At linear order in halo correlations,
P2h​(k)=[∫dMdMdn​ρˉ​M​b(M)u(k∣M)]2Plin​(k).
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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2026 / iii / Paper 312 / 3 / e / Solution

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