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Minimal Spanning Tree Technique

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Statistical Challenges in Astronomy
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The application of the Minimal Spanning Three technique to the description of large scale galaxy distribution shows that it can be roughly described as a network of high density 1D filaments and 2D wall-like condensations.

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Doroshkevich, A. (2003). Minimal Spanning Tree Technique. In: Statistical Challenges in Astronomy. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21529-8_35

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