Analysis of two-point statistics of cosmic shear: I. Estimators and covariances

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 396, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-19

  Schneider, Peter ^a,b   Van Waerbeke, L ^c,d   Kilbinger, M ^a   Mellier, Y ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^d Canadian Inst for Theor Astrophy   (Canada)

^e OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Gravitational lensing; Large scale structure of the Universe

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; COSMIC RAYS; GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COSMIC SHEAR;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0036900487     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021341     Document Type: Article

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