diff --git a/src/tools21cm/corr_function.py b/src/tools21cm/corr_function.py
index 284c972..7a70e5a 100644
--- a/src/tools21cm/corr_function.py
+++ b/src/tools21cm/corr_function.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 import numpy as np 
 from scipy.interpolate import splrep,splev
+from scipy.spatial import cKDTree
+from tqdm import tqdm
 from .power_spectrum import power_spectrum_1d
+from . import conv
+
 
 def correlation_function(input_array_nd, rbins=10, kbins=10, box_dims=None, binning='log'):
 	'''
@@ -45,3 +49,80 @@ def correlation_function(input_array_nd, rbins=10, kbins=10, box_dims=None, binn
 
 	return corr/2/np.pi**2, rbins
 
+def landy_szalay_estimator(data, randoms=None, rbins=10, box_dims=None, binning='log', **kwargs):
+	'''
+	Function to estimate the two-point correlation function using the Landy-Szalay estimator.
+
+	Parameters:
+		data (numpy array): array of positions of data points (e.g., galaxies).
+		randoms (numpy array): array of positions of random points.
+		rbins (integer or array-like): The number of radial bins or bin edges.
+			If an integer is provided, bins are logarithmically or linearly spaced.
+		box_dims (float): Length of the box in each direction in Mpc.
+		binning (string): 'log' for logarithmic binning, 'linear' for linear binning.
+		
+	Returns:
+		xi (numpy array): The estimated correlation function.
+		rbin_centers (numpy array): The centers of the radial bins.
+	'''
+	if box_dims is None:
+		box_dims = conv.LB 
+		print(f'Setting box_dims to ({box_dims},{box_dims},{box_dims}) Mpc.')
+		
+	if data.ndim==3:
+		data = np.argwhere(data>0)*box_dims/data.shape[0]
+		
+	if randoms is None:
+		randoms = np.random.uniform(data.min(), data.max(), data.shape)
+		
+	# Determine the radial bins
+	if isinstance(rbins, int):
+		rmin = kwargs.get('rmin')
+		rmax = kwargs.get('rmax')
+		if rmin is None:
+			rmin = 0.01  
+		if rmax is None:
+			rmax = box_dims # 50.0  
+		if binning == 'log':
+			rbins = np.logspace(np.log10(rmin), np.log10(rmax), rbins)
+		else:
+			rbins = np.linspace(rmin, rmax, rbins)
+
+	rbin_centers = (rbins[:-1] + rbins[1:]) / 2  # Midpoints of the bins
+
+	# Step 1: Pair Counting
+
+	# Create k-d trees for fast nearest neighbor searching
+	data_tree = cKDTree(data)
+	random_tree = cKDTree(randoms)
+
+	# Count DD pairs (data-data)
+	DD, _ = np.histogram(data_tree.query_pairs(rmax, output_type='ndarray'), bins=rbins)
+
+	# Count RR pairs (random-random)
+	RR, _ = np.histogram(random_tree.query_pairs(rmax, output_type='ndarray'), bins=rbins)
+
+	# Count DR pairs (data-random)
+	DR = np.zeros(len(rbins)-1)
+	for point in tqdm(data):
+		distances, _ = random_tree.query(point, k=len(randoms), distance_upper_bound=rmax)
+		distances = distances[distances <= rmax]  # Exclude infinite distances (points outside search range)
+		DR += np.histogram(distances, bins=rbins)[0]
+
+	# Normalize the pair counts
+	num_data = len(data)
+	num_random = len(randoms)
+
+	DD = DD / (num_data * (num_data - 1) / 2.0)
+	RR = RR / (num_random * (num_random - 1) / 2.0)
+	DR = DR / (num_data * num_random)
+
+	# Step 2: Calculate the Landy-Szalay estimator
+	xi = (DD - 2 * DR + RR) / RR
+
+	return xi, rbin_centers
+
+# Example usage:
+# data = np.random.uniform(0, 100, (64, 64, 64))  # 1000 random data points in a 100x100x100 box
+# randoms = np.random.uniform(0, 100, (1000, 3))  # 1000 random points for the random catalog
+# xi, r_bins = landy_szalay_estimator(data, randoms)