Simulating the joint evolution of quasars, galaxies and their large-scale distribution

X iv :a st ro -p h/ 05 04 09 7 v2 6 A pr 2 00 5 Simulating the joint evolution of quasars, galaxies and their large-scale distribution Volker Springel1, Simon D. M. White1, Adrian Jenkins2, Carlos S. Frenk2, Naoki Yoshida3, Liang Gao1, Julio Navarro4, Robert Thacker5, Darren Croton1, John Helly2, John A. Peacock6, Shaun Cole2, Peter Thomas7, Hugh Couchman5, August Evrard8, Jörg Colberg9 & Frazer Pearce10 1Max-Planck-Institute for Astrophysics, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 1, 85740 Garching, Germany 2Inst. for Computational Cosmology, Dep. of Physics, Univ. of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK 3Department of Physics, Nagoya University, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8602, Japan 4Dep. of Physics & Astron., University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, V8P 5C2, Canada 5Dep. of Physics & Astron., McMaster Univ., 1280 Main St. West, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4M1, Canada 6Institute of Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh EH9 3HJ, UK 7Dep. of Physics & Astron., University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QH, UK 8Dep. of Physics & Astron., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1120, USA 9Dep. of Physics & Astron., Univ. of Pittsburgh, 3941 O’Hara Street, Pittsburgh PA 15260, USA 10Physics and Astronomy Department, Univ. of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK