Reconstruction of the primordial power spectrum of curvature perturbations using multiple data sets

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Hunt, Paul ^a   Sarkar, Subir ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

CMBR theory; cosmological parameters from CMBR; cosmological parameters from LSS; ination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893488270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2014/01/025     Document Type: Article

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