Voronoi tessellations and the cosmic web: Spatial patterns and clustering across the universe

Proceedings - ISVD 2007 The 4th International Symposium on Voronoi Diagrams in Science and Engineering 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 230-239

  Van De Weygaert, Rien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; FUNCTIONS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

CELLULAR PATTERNS; CLUSTERING STRENGTHS; GALAXY CLUSTERS; HIGH DENSITIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SPATIAL ORGANIZATIONS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; VORONOI TESSELLATIONS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 47849093143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISVD.2007.48     Document Type: Conference Paper

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