Upper limits on neutrino masses from the 2dFGRS and WMAP: The role of priors

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn , Issue 4, 2003, Pages 59-82

  Elgarøy, Øystein ^a   Lahav, Ofer ^b  

^a NORDITA   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CMBR experiments; Cosmological neutrinos; Dark matter

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644287275     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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