A generalized local ansatz and its effect on halo bias

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Shandera, Sarah ^a   Dalal, Neal ^b   Huterer, Dragan ^c  

^a PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

cosmological simulations; ination; non gaussianity

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953654236     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2011/03/017     Document Type: Article

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