The thermal and gravitational energy densities in the large-scale structure of the Universe

1 code implementation • 3 Jul 2020 • Yi-Kuan Chiang, Ryu Makiya, Eiichiro Komatsu, Brice Ménard

As cosmic structures form, matter density fluctuations collapse gravitationally and baryonic matter is shock-heated and thermalized.

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics