Reconstruction of the primordial power spectrum using temperature and polarisation data from multiple experiments

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Nicholson, Gavin ^a   Contaldi, Carlo R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CMBR polarization; Physics of the early universe; Power spectrum

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350689734     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/07/011     Document Type: Article

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