Do wavelets really detect non-Gaussianity in the 4-year COBE data?

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 318, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1157-1163

  Mukherjee, P ^a   Hobson, M P ^a   Lasenby, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PIXELS;

COSMIC MICROWAVES BACKGROUND; DAUBECHIES; DISCRETE-WAVELET-TRANSFORM; GALACTIC POLES; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO'S SIMULATION; MULTIPOLES; NONGAUSSIANITY; SCALE CORRELATION; WAVELET BASIS;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 0000256592     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2000.03800.x     Document Type: Article

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