Optimal weighting in f nL constraints from large scale structure in an idealised case

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Slosar, Ane ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Inflation; Power spectrum

Indexed keywords

EID: 65649139101     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/03/004     Document Type: Article

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