Astrophysics (Index)About

semi-analytic model

(SAM)
(cosmological model combining analytic and other methods)

Semi-analytic model (SAM) is a broad term covering models of the universe incorporating both analytical methods along with other methods such as N-body simulations or hydrodynamics simulations or EPS merger trees, a method of modeling the merger of dark matter halos. Some examples:


(software type,simulations)
Further reading:
http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Sept11/Benson/Benson7.html
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012MNRAS.421.3579N/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2001MNRAS.320..261B/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1991ApJ...367...45C/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1991ApJ...379...52W/abstract

Referenced by pages:
computational astrophysics
GALFORM

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