The Intrinsic Bispectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background

Nominated as an outstanding thesis by Professor Robert Crittenden of the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation in Portsmouth, and winner of the Michael Penston Prize for 2014 given by the Royal Astronomical Society for the best doctoral thesis in Astronomy or Astrophysics, this work aims to shed li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pettinari, Guido Walter (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
Temas:
Cosmology.
Gravitation.
Classical and Quantum Gravity.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Standard Model of Cosmology
  • Perturbation Theory
  • The Boltzmann Equation
  • Evolution of the Second-Order Perturbations
  • The Intrinsic Bispectrum of the CMB
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Projection on the Sphere
  • Appendix B: Geometry of the Wavemodes.

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