Dark Matter Halo: Universal Density Profile?
(compiled by Mike Boylan-Kolchin and Chung-Pei Ma)

Precursor:

Dubinski & Carlberg, ApJ 378, 496 (1991)

Universal Profile:

NFW: MNRAS 275, 720 (1995): proposed NFW profile for x-ray clusters
NFW: ApJ 462, 563 (1996)
NFW: ApJ 490, 493 (1997): Appendix has useful formulae

Papers supporting NFW profile:

Cole & Lacey, MNRAS 281, 716 (1996)
Tormen, Bouchet, & White MNRAS 286, 865 (1997)
Kravtsov, Klypin, & Khokhlov ApJS, 111, 73 (1997) (Code paper)
Power et al., MNRAS 338, 14 (2003)

Papers finding steeper profiles:

Fukushige & Makino, ApJ 447, J9 (1997)
Moore et al., ApJ 499, L5 (1998)
Moore et Al, MNRAS 310, 1147 (1999)
Ghigna et al, ApJ 544, 616 (2000)
Klypin et al, ApJ 554, 903 (2001)
Fukushige & Makino, ApJ 557, 533 (2001)

Papers finding shallower profiles:

Kravtsov et al., ApJ 502, 48 (1998) (but later "retracted" by Klypin et al 2001)

Papers finding not-so-universal profiles:

Jing & Suto ApJ 529, L69 (2000)
Jing, ApJ 535, 30 (2000)
Fukushige, Kawai, & Makino, astro-ph/0306203 (2003)
Hayashi et al., astro-ph/0310576 (2003)