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We forecast the expected cosmological constraints from a combination of probes of both the universal expansion rate and matter perturbation growth, in the form of weak lensing tomography, galaxy tomography, supernovae, and the cosmic…

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We present new limits on the amplitude of potential primordial magnetic fields (PMFs) using temperature and polarization measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) from Planck, BICEP2/Keck Array, POLARBEAR, and SPTpol. We reduce…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-20 Dylan R. Sutton , Chang Feng , Christian L. Reichardt

We carry out an independent re-analysis of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) public dataset, focusing on extensions to the standard cosmological model, $\Lambda$CDM. Utilizing the dataset and Effective Field Theory (EFT)-based…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-15 Anton Chudaykin , Mikhail M. Ivanov , Oliver H. E. Philcox

In this paper, we investigate the impact of the lensing anomaly in Planck cosmic microwave background (CMB) data on the nature of dark energy (DE). We constrain the state equation ($w_0,w_a$) of DE with the lensing scaling parameter $A_L=1$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-19 Ze-Yu Peng , Yun-Song Piao

The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) physics can be used to constrain the dark energy dynamics: B modes of the polarization of the diffuse CMB emission as well as the polarized signal towards clusters of galaxies are sensitive to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paola Andreani , Carlo Baccigalupi

Planned cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments can dramatically improve what we know about neutrino physics, inflation, and dark energy. The low level of noise, together with improved angular resolution, will increase the signal to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-30 Alessandro Manzotti , Scott Dodelson , Youngsoo Park

We introduce EFTCAMB/EFTCosmoMC as publicly available patches to the commonly used CAMB/CosmoMC codes. We briefly describe the structure of the codes, their applicability and main features. To illustrate the use of these patches, we obtain…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Marco Raveri , Bin Hu , Noemi Frusciante , Alessandra Silvestri

We investigate a specific emergent dark energy scenario, known as critically emergent dark energy (CEDE), in which dark energy is effectively absent in the early Universe and becomes dynamically relevant only after a critical cosmic epoch…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-16 Mahdi Najafi , Mahdi Habibollahi , Masoume Reyhani , Eleonora Di Valentino , Supriya Pan , Javad T. Firouzjaee , Weiqiang Yang

Although cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy data alone cannot constrain simultaneously the spatial curvature and the equation of state of dark energy, CMB data provide a valuable addition to other experimental results. However…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Pia Mukherjee , Martin Kunz , David Parkinson , Yun Wang

Early Dark Energy (EDE) relies on scalar field dynamics to resolve the Hubble tension, by boosting the pre-recombination length scales and thereby raising the CMB-inferred value of the Hubble constant into agreement with late universe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-23 Vivian I. Sabla , Robert R. Caldwell

Measurements of cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies provide strong evidence for the existence of dark matter and dark energy. They can also test its composition, probing the energy density and particle mass of different…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-14 Renée Hložek , David J. E. Marsh , Daniel Grin , Rupert Allison , Jo Dunkley , Erminia Calabrese

Recent analyses of the Planck data and quasars at high redshifts have suggested possible deviations from the flat $\Lambda$ cold dark matter model ($\Lambda$CDM), where $\Lambda$ is the cosmological constant. Here we use machine learning…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-23 Rubén Arjona , Savvas Nesseris

Weak gravitational lensing leaves a characteristic imprint on the cosmic microwave background temperature and polarization angular power spectra. Here we investigate the possible constraints on the integrated lensing potential from future…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Erminia Calabrese , Asantha Cooray , Matteo Martinelli , Alessandro Melchiorri , Luca Pagano , Anze Slosar , George F. Smoot

We review the current status of Early Dark Energy (EDE) models proposed to resolve the "Hubble tension", the discrepancy between "direct" measurements of the current expansion rate of the Universe and "indirect measurements" for which the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-12 Vivian Poulin , Tristan L. Smith , Tanvi Karwal

The latest data release from the ACT CMB experiment (in combination with previous WMAP data) shows evidence for an Early Dark Energy component at more than $3$ standard deviations. The same conclusion has been recently shown to hold when…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-27 Emanuele Fondi , Alessandro Melchiorri , Luca Pagano

The Planck experiment will soon provide a very accurate measurement of Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies. This will let cosmologists determine most of the cosmological parameters with unprecedented accuracy. Future experiments will…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-24 Silvia Galli , Matteo Martinelli , Alessandro Melchiorri , Luca Pagano , Blake D. Sherwin , David N. Spergel

The characterization of dark energy is a central task of cosmology. To go beyond a cosmological constant, we need to introduce at least an equation of state and a sound speed and consider observational tests that involve perturbations. If…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-23 Domenico Sapone , Martin Kunz , Luca Amendola

We present updated constraints on cosmological parameters in a 12-parameter model, extending the standard six-parameter $\Lambda$CDM by including dynamical dark energy (DE: $w_0$, $w_a$), the sum of neutrino masses ($\sum m_{\nu}$), the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-19 Shouvik Roy Choudhury , Teppei Okumura

We investigate the constraints on early dark energy (EDE) by combining the most recent CMB observations available, ACT DR4, SPT-3G, and Planck2018 ($\ell_\text{TT,max}=1000$) data. This combined CMB dataset favors non-zero EDE fractions and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Jun-Qian Jiang , Yun-Song Piao

We study the observational constraints of CMB temperature and polarization anisotropies on models of dark energy, with special focus on models with variation in properties of dark energy with time. We demonstrate that the key constraint…

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