The impact of inhomogeneity on the analysis of cosmological data

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === We consider the Lemaˆıtre metric, which is the inhomogeneous, spherically symmetric metric, containing a non-static, comoving, perfect fluid with non-zero pressure. We use it to generalise the metric of the cosmos algorithm, first deriv...

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Main Author: Alfedeel, Alnadhief Hamed Ahmed
Other Authors: Hellaby, Charles
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4952