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The Milky Way in SDSS and in N-body Models
(2013-11-14)
In this thesis, I present a comparison between recent Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Galactic studies and N-body simulations to aid in the interpretation of observed structural features. I investigate the origin of the Galactic thin/thick disk system and the contents of the Galactic halo by drawing comparisons to two high ...