Testing the cosmological principle of isotropy: Local power-spectrum estimates of the WMAP data

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 354, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 641-665

  Hansen, F K ^a   Banday, A J ^b   Gorski K M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cosmological parameters; Cosmology: observations; Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical; Techniques: image processing

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COSMIC RAY MEASUREMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; POLES; POWER SPECTRUM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANGULAR POWER SPECTRUM; ANGULAR SCALE; COSMOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; COSMOLOGY OBSERVATIONS; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; MULTIPOLES; POWER; SYSTEMATIC EFFECTS; TECHNIQUES: IMAGE PROCESSING;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 8744315007     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.08229.x     Document Type: Article

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