Exploring cosmology via large scale structure

This thesis presents a study of the large-scale structure (LSS) of the Universe as evidenced in observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and in galaxy redshift surveys. We first investigate several anomalies reported in the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) CMB temperature map...

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Main Author: Whitbourn, Joseph
Published: Durham University 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.586085