Five-year wilkinson microwave anisotropy probe* observations: cosmological interpretation

E Komatsu, J Dunkley, MR Nolta… - The Astrophysical …, 2009‏ - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) 5-year data provide
stringent limits on deviations from the minimal, six-parameter Λ cold dark matter model. We …

MultiNest: an efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for cosmology and particle physics

F Feroz, MP Hobson, M Bridges - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2009‏ - academic.oup.com
We present further development and the first public release of our multimodal nested
sampling algorithm, called MultiNest. This Bayesian inference tool calculates the evidence …

Three-year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) observations: implications for cosmology

DN Spergel, R Bean, O Doré, MR Nolta… - The astrophysical …, 2007‏ - iopscience.iop.org
A simple cosmological model with only six parameters (matter density, Ω mh 2, baryon
density, Ω bh 2, Hubble constant, H 0, amplitude of fluctuations, σ 8, optical depth, τ, and a …

[HTML][HTML] Review of particle physics

K Nakamura - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and …, 2010‏ - bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar
This biennial Review summarizes much of particle physics. Using data from previous
editions, plus 2158 new measurements from 551 papers, we list, evaluate, and average …

Five-year wilkinson microwave anisotropy probe* observations: likelihoods and parameters from the Wmap data

J Dunkley, E Komatsu, MR Nolta… - The Astrophysical …, 2009‏ - iopscience.iop.org
This paper focuses on cosmological constraints derived from analysis of WMAP data alone.
A simple ΛCDM cosmological model fits the five-year WMAP temperature and polarization …

Electrodynamics with Lorentz-violating operators of arbitrary dimension

VA Kostelecký, M Mewes - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation …, 2009‏ - APS
The behavior of photons in the presence of Lorentz and CPT violation is studied. Allowing
for operators of arbitrary mass dimension, we classify all gauge-invariant Lorentz-and CPT …

Three-year Wilkinson microwave anisotropy probe (WMAP) observations: polarization analysis

L Page, G Hinshaw, E Komatsu, MR Nolta… - The Astrophysical …, 2007‏ - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) has mapped the entire sky
in five frequency bands between 23 and 94 GHz with polarization-sensitive radiometers. We …

Improved constraints on dark energy from Chandra X-ray observations of the largest relaxed galaxy clusters

SW Allen, DA Rapetti, RW Schmidt… - Monthly Notices of …, 2008‏ - academic.oup.com
We present constraints on the mean matter density, Ωm, dark energy density, ΩDE, and the
dark energy equation of state parameter, w, using Chandra measurements of the X-ray gas …

Lyman-α constraints on warm and on warm-plus-cold dark matter models

A Boyarsky, J Lesgourgues… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2009‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We revisit Lyman-α bounds on the dark matter mass in Λ Warm Dark Matter (ΛWDM)
models, and derive new bounds in the case of mixed Cold plus Warm models (ΛCWDM) …

Detection of gravitational lensing in the cosmic microwave background

KM Smith, O Zahn, O Dore - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation …, 2007‏ - APS
Gravitational lensing of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), a long-standing
prediction of the standard cosmological model, is ultimately expected to be an important …