Abstract

Subsamples of the Abell and ACO cluster catalogs, which are nearly complete, are analyzed in order to study the large-scale structure traced by rich clusters. A variety of statistical techniques, minimal spanning trees, percolation, void probability functions, and cluster alignments, are used and the findings are compared with that expected from an ensemble of simulated cluster catalogs having the same selection functions and low-order clustering as the real data

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