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Given recent indications of additional neutrino species and cosmologically significant neutrino masses, we analyze their signatures in the weak lensing shear power spectrum. We find that a shear deficit in the 20-40% range or excess in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-14 R. Ali Vanderveld , Wayne Hu

We present here bounds on neutrino masses from the combination of recent Planck Cosmic Microwave Background measurements and galaxy clustering information from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS), part of the Sloan Digital…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-18 Elena Giusarma , Roland de Putter , Shirley Ho , Olga Mena

This paper presents simple analytic approximations to the linear power spectra, linear growth rates, and rms mass fluctuations for both components in a family of cold+hot dark matter (CDM+HDM) models that are of current cosmological…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Chung-Pei Ma

We quantify the extent to which extra relativistic energy density can be concealed by a neutrino asymmetry without conflicting with the baryon asymmetry measured by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP). In the presence of a large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-15 V. Barger , James P. Kneller , Paul Langacker , Danny Marfatia , Gary Steigman

%The content of this replacement paper is identical to the original. %We have attempted to fix the postscript so that it will print out on %a larger number of printers. Using recent experimental limits on $\mu$ distortions from COBE FIRAS,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Wayne Hu , Douglas Scott , Joseph Silk

We present new constraints on extended cosmological scenarios using the recent data from the Planck 2018 Legacy release. In addition to the six parameters of the standard LCDM model, we also simultaneously vary the dark energy equation of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-15 Eleonora Di Valentino , Alessandro Melchiorri , Joseph Silk

We present constraints on the parameters of the $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model in the presence of massive neutrinos, using the one-dimensional Ly$\alpha$ forest power spectrum obtained with the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey…

We examine the performance of the six-parameter $\Lambda$CDM model and its extensions in light of recent cosmological observations, with particular focus on neutrino properties inferred from cosmology. Using a broad suite of nine…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-12 Helena García Escudero , Kevork N. Abazajian

We test the sensitivity of neutrino parameter constraints from combinations of CMB and LSS data sets to the assumed form of the primordial power spectrum (PPS) using Bayesian model selection. Significantly, none of the tested combinations,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-28 Nicolas Canac , Grigor Aslanyan , Kevork N. Abazajian , Richard Easther , Layne C. Price

Over the next decade, cosmological measurements of the large-scale structure of the Universe will be sensitive to the combined effects of dynamical dark energy and massive neutrinos. The matter power spectrum is a key repository of this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-21 Amol Upadhye , Rahul Biswas , Adrian Pope , Katrin Heitmann , Salman Habib , Hal Finkel , Nicholas Frontiere

The anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation contains information about the contents and history of the universe. We report new limits on cosmological parameters derived from the angular power spectrum measured in the first…

The preferred shape for the primordial spectrum of curvature perturbations is determined by performing a Bayesian model selection analysis of cosmological observations. We first reconstruct the spectrum modelled as piecewise linear in \log…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-27 J. Alberto Vazquez , M. Bridges , M. P. Hobson , A. N. Lasenby

We constrain the primordial fluctuation spectrum P(k) by using the new data on the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) from the Boomerang and MAXIMA experiments. Our study is based on slow-roll inflationary models, and we consider the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Hannestad , S. H. Hansen , F. L. Villante

We present constraints on extensions of the minimal cosmological models dominated by dark matter and dark energy, $\Lambda$CDM and $w$CDM, by using a combined analysis of galaxy clustering and weak gravitational lensing from the first-year…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-11 DES Collaboration , T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , S. Avila , M. Banerji , E. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , E. Bertin , J. Blazek , S. L. Bridle , D. Brooks , D. Brout , D. L. Burke , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , A. Chen , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , J. DeRose , S. Desai , E. Di Valentino , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , T. F. Eifler , J. Elvin-Poole , A. E. Evrard , E. Fernandez , A. Ferté , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , D. Huterer , B. Jain , T. Jeltema , M. W. G. Johnson , M. D. Johnson , A. G. Kim , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , S. Lee , P. Lemos , C. D. Leonard , T. S. Li , A. R. Liddle , M. Lima , H. Lin , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , V. Miranda , J. J. Mohr , J. Muir , R. C. Nichol , B. Nord , R. L. C. Ogando , A. A. Plazas , M. Raveri , R. P. Rollins , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , S. Samuroff , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , R. Schindler , M. Schubnell , D. Scolnic , L. F. Secco , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , M. A. Troxel , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck , R. H. Wechsler , J. Weller , B. Yanny , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz

Using the latest observational data from Planck-CMB and its combination with the pre-reconstructed full-shape (FS) galaxy power spectrum measurements from the BOSS DR12 sample and eBOSS LRG DR16 sample, we report the observational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-24 Suresh Kumar , Rafael C. Nunes , Priya Yadav

We develop a new approach toward a high resolution non-parametric reconstruction of the primordial power spectrum using WMAP cosmic microwave background temperature anisotropies that we confront with SDSS large-scale structure data in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Domenico Tocchini-Valentini , Marian Douspis , Joseph Silk

We explore a class of primordial power spectra that can fit the observed anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background well and that predicts a value for the Hubble parameter consistent with the local measurement of $H_0 = 74$ km/s/Mpc.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-14 Ryan E. Keeley , Arman Shafieloo , Dhiraj Kumar Hazra , Tarun Souradeep

The galactic scale challenges of dark matter such as "missing satellite" problem and "too big to fail" problem are the main caveats of standard model of cosmology. These challenges could be solved either by implementing the complicated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-14 Hamed Kameli , Shant Baghram

We have studied bounds on the neutrino mass using new data from the WMAP 3 year data, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey measurement of the baryon acoustic peak, the Type Ia supernovae from SNLS, and the Lyman-alpha forest. We find that even in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ariel Goobar , Steen Hannestad , Edvard Mortsell , Huitzu Tu

In the light of the recent WMAP results we update the constraints on a class of non standard BBN models with a simultaneous combination of non standard neutrino distributions and extra effective number of neutrinos in the expansion rate.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Di Bari