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China Space Station Telescope (CSST) is a forthcoming powerful Stage IV space-based optical survey equipment. It is expected to explore a number of important cosmological problems in extremely high precision. In this work, we focus on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 Hengjie Lin , Yan Gong , Xuelei Chen , Kwan Chuen Chan , Zuhui Fan , Hu Zhan

We combine weak lensing, galaxy clustering, cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing, and their cross-correlations (so-called 6$\times$2pt) to constrain cosmology and baryonic feedback scenarios using data from the Dark Energy Survey (DES)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-10 Jiachuan Xu , Tim Eifler , Elisabeth Krause , Vivian Miranda , Jaime Salcido , Ian McCarthy

We present a finely-binned tomographic weak lensing analysis of the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey, CFHTLenS, mitigating contamination to the signal from the presence of intrinsic galaxy alignments via the simultaneous fit of…

We present a joint analysis of the Planck cosmic microwave background (CMB) and Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) final data releases. A key novelty of our study is the use of a new full-shape (FS) likelihood for the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-08 Mikhail M. Ivanov , Marko Simonović , Matias Zaldarriaga

In this paper, we study the cosmological implications of the 100 square degree Weak Lensing survey (the CFHTLS-Wide, RCS, VIRMOS-DESCART and GaBoDS surveys). We combine these weak lensing data with the cosmic microwave background (CMB)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-07 Hong Li , Jie Liu , Jun-Qing Xia , Lei Sun , Zu-Hui Fan , Charling Tao , Andre Tilquin , Xinmin Zhang

We study the prospects for detecting neutrino masses from the galaxy angular power spectrum in photometric redshift shells of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) over a volume of 20 (Gpc/h)^3 combined with the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ofer Lahav , Angeliki Kiakotou , Filipe B. Abdalla , Chris Blake

This work, together with its companion paper, Secco and Samuroff et al. (2021), presents the Dark Energy Survey Year 3 cosmic shear measurements and cosmological constraints based on an analysis of over 100 million source galaxies. With the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-03 A. Amon , D. Gruen , M. A. Troxel , N. MacCrann , S. Dodelson , A. Choi , C. Doux , L. F. Secco , S. Samuroff , E. Krause , J. Cordero , J. Myles , J. DeRose , R. H. Wechsler , M. Gatti , A. Navarro-Alsina , G. M. Bernstein , B. Jain , J. Blazek , A. Alarcon , A. Ferté , M. Raveri , P. Lemos , A. Campos , J. Prat , C. Sánchez , M. Jarvis , O. Alves , F. Andrade-Oliveira , E. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , S. L. Bridle , H. Camacho , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , R. Chen , P. Chintalapati , M. Crocce , C. Davis , H. T. Diehl , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , X. Fang , P. Fosalba , O. Friedrich , G. Giannini , R. A. Gruendl , I. Harrison , W. G. Hartley , K. Herner , H. Huang , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , N. Kuropatkin , P. -F. Leget , A. R. Liddle , J. McCullough , J. Muir , S. Pandey , Y. Park , A. Porredon , A. Refregier , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , A. J. Ross , E. S. Rykoff , J. Sanchez , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , T. Shin , A. Troja , I. Tutusaus , T. N. Varga , N. Weaverdyck , B. Yanny , B. Yin , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , D. Bacon , E. Bertin , S. Bhargava , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , J. Carretero , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , D. J. James , R. Kron , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , M. Lima , H. Lin , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , R. Morgan , R. L. C. Ogando , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , D. Petravick , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. K. Romer , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , J. Weller

We study the complementarity between the cosmological information obtainable with the Planck surveyour and the large scale structure (LSS) redshift surveys in LambdaCHDM cosmologies. We compute the initial full phase-space neutrino…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 L. A. Popa , C. Burigana , N. Mandolesi

We present the first cosmology results from large-scale structure in the Dark Energy Survey (DES) spanning 5000 deg$^2$. We perform an analysis combining three two-point correlation functions (3$\times$2pt): (i) cosmic shear using 100…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-22 DES Collaboration , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , A. Alarcon , S. Allam , O. Alves , A. Amon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , J. Annis , S. Avila , D. Bacon , E. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , G. M. Bernstein , S. Bhargava , S. Birrer , J. Blazek , A. Brandao-Souza , S. L. Bridle , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , H. Camacho , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , A. Chen , R. Chen , A. Choi , C. Conselice , J. Cordero , M. Costanzi , M. Crocce , L. N. da Costa , M. E. da Silva Pereira , C. Davis , T. M. Davis , J. De Vicente , J. DeRose , S. Desai , E. Di Valentino , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , F. Elsner , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , A. E. Evrard , X. Fang , A. Farahi , E. Fernandez , I. Ferrero , A. Ferté , P. Fosalba , O. Friedrich , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , G. Giannini , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , I. Harrison , W. G. Hartley , K. Herner , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , B. Jain , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , N. Jeffrey , T. Jeltema , A. Kovacs , E. Krause , R. Kron , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , P. -F. Leget , P. Lemos , A. R. Liddle , C. Lidman , M. Lima , H. Lin , N. MacCrann , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , J. McCullough , P. Melchior , J. Mena-Fernández , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , R. Morgan , J. Muir , J. Myles , S. Nadathur , A. Navarro-Alsina , R. C. Nichol , R. L. C. Ogando , Y. Omori , A. Palmese , S. Pandey , Y. Park , F. Paz-Chinchón , D. Petravick , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , J. Prat , M. Raveri , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , R. P. Rollins , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , A. J. Ross , E. S. Rykoff , S. Samuroff , C. Sánchez , E. Sanchez , J. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , D. Scolnic , L. F. Secco , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , T. Shin , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , M. Tabbutt , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , A. Troja , M. A. Troxel , D. L. Tucker , I. Tutusaus , T. N. Varga , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck , R. Wechsler , J. Weller , B. Yanny , B. Yin , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz

Cosmic shear, galaxy clustering, and the abundance of massive halos each probe the large-scale structure of the Universe in complementary ways. We present cosmological constraints from the joint analysis of the three probes, building on the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-14 S. Bocquet , S. Grandis , E. Krause , C. To , L. E. Bleem , M. Klein , J. J. Mohr , T. Schrabback , A. Alarcon , O. Alves , A. Amon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , E. J. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , G. M. Bernstein , J. Blazek , H. Camacho , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , R. Chen , A. Choi , J. Cordero , M. Crocce , C. Davis , J. DeRose , H. T. Diehl , S. Dodelson , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , F. Elsner , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , X. Fang , A. Ferté , P. Fosalba , O. Friedrich , J. Frieman , M. Gatti , G. Giannini , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , I. Harrison , W. G. Hartley , K. Herner , H. Huang , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , M. Jarvis , N. Kuropatkin , P. -F. Leget , P. Lemos , A. R. Liddle , N. MacCrann , J. McCullough , J. Muir , J. Myles , A. Navarro-Alsina , S. Pandey , Y. Park , A. Porredon , J. Prat , M. Raveri , R. P. Rollins , A. Roodman , R. Rosenfeld , E. S. Rykoff , C. Sánchez , J. Sanchez , L. F. Secco , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , T. Shin , M. A. Troxel , I. Tutusaus , T. N. Varga , N. Weaverdyck , R. H. Wechsler , H. -Y. Wu , B. Yanny , B. Yin , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz , T. M. C. Abbott , P. A. R. Ade , M. Aguena , S. Allam , S. W. Allen , A. J. Anderson , B. Ansarinejad , J. E. Austermann , M. Bayliss , J. A. Beall , A. N. Bender , B. A. Benson , F. Bianchini , M. Brodwin , D. Brooks , L. Bryant , D. L. Burke , R. E. A. Canning , J. E. Carlstrom , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. L. Chang , P. Chaubal , H. C. Chiang , T-L. Chou , R. Citron , C. Corbett Moran , M. Costanzi , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , T. M. Davis , T. de Haan , M. A. Dobbs , P. Doel , W. Everett , A. Farahi , B. Flaugher , A. M. Flores , B. Floyd , J. Gallicchio , E. Gaztanaga , E. M. George , M. D. Gladders , N. Gupta , G. Gutierrez , N. W. Halverson , S. R. Hinton , J. Hlavacek-Larrondo , G. P. Holder , D. L. Hollowood , W. L. Holzapfel , J. D. Hrubes , N. Huang , J. Hubmayr , K. D. Irwin , D. J. James , F. Kéruzoré , G. Khullar , K. Kim , L. Knox , R. Kraft , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , A. T. Lee , S. Lee , D. Li , C. Lidman , M. Lima , A. Lowitz , G. Mahler , A. Mantz , J. L. Marshall , M. McDonald , J. J. McMahon , J. Mena-Fernández , S. S. Meyer , R. Miquel , J. Montgomery , T. Natoli , J. P. Nibarger , G. I. Noble , V. Novosad , R. L. C. Ogando , S. Padin , P. Paschos , S. Patil , A. A. Plazas Malagón , C. Pryke , C. L. Reichardt , J. Roberson , A. K. Romer , C. Romero , J. E. Ruhl , B. R. Saliwanchik , L. Salvati , S. Samuroff , E. Sanchez , B. Santiago , A. Sarkar , A. Saro , K. K. Schaffer , K. Sharon , C. Sievers , G. Smecher , M. Smith , T. Somboonpanyakul , M. Sommer , B. Stalder , A. A. Stark , J. Stephen , V. Strazzullo , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. Tucker , D. L. Tucker , T. Veach , J. D. Vieira , A. von der Linden , G. Wang , N. Whitehorn , W. L. K. Wu , V. Yefremenko , M. Young , J. A. Zebrowski , H. Zohren , DES Collaboration , SPT Collaboration

Cosmic shear constrains cosmology by exploiting the apparent alignments of pairs of galaxies due to gravitational lensing by intervening mass clumps. However galaxies may become (intrinsically) aligned with each other, and with nearby mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Sarah Bridle , Lindsay King

Feedback processes from baryons are expected to strongly affect weak-lensing observables of current and future cosmological surveys. In this paper we present a new parametrisation of halo profiles based on gas, stellar, and dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-02 Aurel Schneider , Romain Teyssier , Joachim Stadel , Nora Elisa Chisari , Amandine M. C. Le Brun , Adam Amara , Alexandre Refregier

We use statistical inference theory to explore the constraints from future galaxy weak lensing (cosmic shear) surveys combined with the current CMB constraints on cosmological parameters, focusing particularly on the running of the spectral…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mustapha Ishak , Christopher M. Hirata , Patrick McDonald , Uros Seljak

We quantify the accuracy with which the cosmological parameters characterizing the energy density of matter (\Omega_m), the amplitude of the power spectrum of matter fluctuations (\sigma_8), the energy density of neutrinos (\Omega_{\nu})…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Surhud More , Frank van den Bosch , Marcello Cacciato , Anupreeta More , Houjun Mo , Xiaohu Yang

We present an exploration of weak lensing by large-scale structure in the linear regime, using the third-year (T0003) CFHTLS Wide data release. Our results place tight constraints on the scaling of the amplitude of the matter power spectrum…

An accurate modelling of baryonic feedback effects is required to exploit the full potential of future weak-lensing surveys such as Euclid or LSST. In this second paper in a series of two, we combine Euclid-like mock data of the cosmic…

We use Bayesian model comparison to determine whether extensions to Standard-Model neutrino physics -- primarily additional effective numbers of neutrinos and/or massive neutrinos -- are merited by the latest cosmological data. Given the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-13 Licia Verde , Stephen M. Feeney , Daniel J. Mortlock , Hiranya V. Peiris

This paper is the first of a series of papers constraining cosmological parameters with weak lensing peak statistics using $\sim 450~\rm deg^2$ of imaging data from the Kilo Degree Survey (KiDS-450). We measure high signal-to-noise ratio…

Ongoing and planned weak lensing (WL) surveys are becoming deep enough to contain information on angular scales down to a few arcmin. To fully extract information from these small scales, we must capture non-Gaussian features in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Tianhuan Lu , Zoltán Haiman , José Manuel Zorrilla Matilla

Recent analyses combining cosmic microwave background (CMB) and baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) challenge particle physics constraints on the total neutrino mass, pointing to values smaller than the lower limit from neutrino oscillation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-05 Andrea Cozzumbo , Mattia Atzori Corona , Riccardo Murgia , Maria Archidiacono , Matteo Cadeddu