Cosmological Applications of a Wavelet Analysis on the Sphere

Journal of Fourier Analysis and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 495-510

  McEwen, J D ^a   Vielva, P ^a   Wiaux, Y ^c   Barreiro, R B ^b   Cayon L ^d   Hobson, M P ^a   Lasenby, A N ^a   Martinez Gonzalez E ^b   Sanz, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA DE CANTABRIA CSIC UC   (Spain)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Cosmology; Sphere; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547499121     PISSN: 10695869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00041-006-6918-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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