Observational probes of cosmic acceleration
DH Weinberg, MJ Mortonson, DJ Eisenstein, C Hirata… - Physics reports, 2013 - Elsevier
The accelerating expansion of the universe is the most surprising cosmological discovery in
many decades, implying that the universe is dominated by some form of “dark energy” with …
many decades, implying that the universe is dominated by some form of “dark energy” with …
Features and new physical scales in primordial observables: theory and observation
All cosmological observations to date are consistent with adiabatic, Gaussian and nearly
scale invariant initial conditions. These findings provide strong evidence for a particular …
scale invariant initial conditions. These findings provide strong evidence for a particular …
Large-scale clustering of galaxies in general relativity
D Jeong, F Schmidt, CM Hirata - … Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2012 - APS
Several recent studies have shown how to properly calculate the observed clustering of
galaxies in a relativistic context, and uncovered corrections to the Newtonian calculation that …
galaxies in a relativistic context, and uncovered corrections to the Newtonian calculation that …
The nature of the diffuse gamma-ray background
M Fornasa, MA Sánchez-Conde - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
We review the current understanding of the Diffuse Gamma-Ray Background (DGRB). The
DGRB is what remains of the total measured gamma-ray emission after the subtraction of the …
DGRB is what remains of the total measured gamma-ray emission after the subtraction of the …
A first application of the Alcock–Paczynski test to stacked cosmic voids
We report on the first application of the Alcock–Paczynski test to stacked voids in
spectroscopic galaxy redshift surveys. We use voids from the Sutter et al. void catalog, which …
spectroscopic galaxy redshift surveys. We use voids from the Sutter et al. void catalog, which …
The new horizon run cosmological N-body simulations
J Kim, C Park, G Rossi, SM Lee, JR Gott III - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2011 - arxiv.org
We present two large cosmological N-body simulations, called Horizon Run 2 (HR2) and
Horizon Run 3 (HR3), made using 6000^ 3= 216 billions and 7210^ 3= 374 billion particles …
Horizon Run 3 (HR3), made using 6000^ 3= 216 billions and 7210^ 3= 374 billion particles …
Cosmology with the large synoptic survey telescope: an overview
H Zhan, JA Tyson - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) is a high étendue imaging facility that
is being constructed atop Cerro Pachón in northern Chile. It is scheduled to begin science …
is being constructed atop Cerro Pachón in northern Chile. It is scheduled to begin science …
Observational evidence of the accelerated expansion of the universe
P Astier, R Pain - Comptes Rendus Physique, 2012 - Elsevier
The discovery of cosmic acceleration is one of the most important developments in modern
cosmology. The observation, thirteen years ago, that type Ia supernovae appear dimmer that …
cosmology. The observation, thirteen years ago, that type Ia supernovae appear dimmer that …
Bayesian high-redshift quasar classification from optical and mid-IR photometry
GT Richards, AD Myers, CM Peters… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT We identify 885,503 type 1 quasar candidates to i 22 using the combination of
optical and mid-IR photometry. Optical photometry is taken from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey …
optical and mid-IR photometry. Optical photometry is taken from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey …
Coarse-grained cosmological perturbation theory
M Pietroni, G Mangano, N Saviano… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Semi-analytical methods, based on Eulerian perturbation theory, are a promising tool to
follow the time evolution of cosmological perturbations at small redshifts and at mildly …
follow the time evolution of cosmological perturbations at small redshifts and at mildly …