Minkowski functionals and cluster analysis for CMB maps

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-306

  Novikov, D ^a,b   Feldman, Hume A ^a   Shandarin, Sergei F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c THEORETICAL ASTROPHYSICS CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cosmic Microwave Background; Cosmology; Observations; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033456926     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271899000225     Document Type: Article

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