Genus topology of the cosmic microwave background from WMAP

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 344, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 686-695

  Colley, Wesley N ^a   Gott III, J Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Cosmology: observations

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVES; TOPOLOGY;

COSMIC MICROWAVES BACKGROUND; COSMOLOGY OBSERVATIONS; GAUSSIANS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; RANDOM-PHASE; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION; WILKINSON MICROWAVE ANISOTROPY PROBE;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 0142260963     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06907.x     Document Type: Article

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