Inversion of the Lyman α forest: Three-dimensional investigation of the intergalactic medium

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 326, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 597-620

  Pichon, C ^a,b,c   Vergely, J L ^a,d   Rollinde, E ^b   Colombi, S ^b,c   Petitjean, P ^b,e  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Intergalactic medium; Methods: data analysis; Methods: N body simulations; Methods: statistical; Quasars: absorption lines

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FORESTRY; GALAXIES; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION;

DARK MATTER; INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM; LINE OF SIGHT; LINES-OF-SIGHT; LOWER RESOLUTION; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS:N-BODY SIMULATIONS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; QUASARS ABSORPTION LINES; RED SHIFT;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 0041754759     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04595.x     Document Type: Article

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