Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity with high-redshift probes

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Xia, Jun Qing ^a   Bonaldi, Anna ^b   Baccigalupi, Carlo ^a,c,d   De Zotti, Gianfranco ^a,b   Matarrese, Sabino ^e,f   Verde, Licia ^g   Viel, Matteo ^c,d  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^f SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Galaxy clusters; High redshift galaxies; Non Gaussianity; Power spectrum

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549285699     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2010/08/013     Document Type: Article

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