The hot and cold spots in five-year WMAP data

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 396, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1273-1286

  Hou, Zhen ^a,b,c   Banday, A J ^b,d   Gorski K M ^e,f,g  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d IRAP   (France)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

HIGH PASS FILTERS; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS;

ANGULAR SCALE; COLD SPOTS; COSMIC MICROWAVES BACKGROUND; COSMOLOGICAL MODELING; HOTSPOTS; LOCAL EXTREMUM; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; PROPERTY; TWO-POINT CORRELATION FUNCTION; WILKINSON MICROWAVE ANISOTROPY PROBE;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 67549088047     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.14810.x     Document Type: Article

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