Extended empirical process test for non-Gaussianity in the CMB, with an application to non-Gaussian inflationary models

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Hansen, Frode K ^a   Marinucci, Domenico ^a   Vittorio, Nicola ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

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ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COSMIC RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NOISE; ROTATION;

EID: 0042629513     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.67.123004     Document Type: Article

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