Merger Tree Building ==================== Below is a flowchart indicating the ingredients of Galacticus merger tree building algorithm. (Galacticus is highly modular - many different ingredients can be included and excluded - this is intended just as a typical example.) .. mermaid:: flowchart LR Builder[Builder] Masses[Mass Distribution] Branching[Branching Distribution] Excursion[Excursion Set Solver] Controller[Controller] Variance["σ(M)"] Critical["δc(t)"] Cosmology[Cosmology] Resolution[Resolution] Cosmology --> Builder Masses --> Builder Controller --> Builder Branching --> Controller Excursion -.-> Branching Variance --> Builder Critical --> Builder Resolution --> Controller