Expansions for nearly Gaussian distributions

Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 193-205

  Blinnikov, S ^a,b,c   Moessner, R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Methods: statistical; cosmic strings; line: profiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007260294     PISSN: 03650138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/aas:1998221     Document Type: Article

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