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In this chapter we outline some aspects of the N-body simulation code used in this thesis as well as the modifications made to the code to include the effects of various dark energy cosmologies. We also describe how the initial conditions for the simulations are set up.
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Jennings, E. (2012). The Growth of Matter Perturbations in the Universe . In: Simulations of Dark Energy Cosmologies. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29339-9_2
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