An icosahedron-based method for pixelizing the celestial sphere

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 470, Issue 2 PART II, 1996, Pages

  Tegmark, Max ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 15444377450     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/310310     Document Type: Article

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