Cosmological parameter estimation from galaxy surveys

This thesis deals with the statistical analysis of galaxy redshift and peculiar velocity surveys, concentrating on their exploitation for cosmological parameter estimation. The work is divided into two themes. Firstly predictions are made of the information content of galaxy surveys and the problem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burkey, Daniel
Published: University of Edinburgh 2005
Subjects:
520
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.642240