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We investigate how the uncertainty of noncommutative spacetime could explain the WMAP data. For this purpose, the spectrum is divided into the IR and UV region. We introduce a noncommutative parameter of $\gamma_0$ in the IR region and a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Yun Soo Myung

We introduce an emulator approach to predict the non-linear matter power spectrum for broad classes of beyond-$\Lambda$CDM cosmologies, using only a suite of $\Lambda$CDM $N$-body simulations. By including a range of suitably modified…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-02 Benjamin Giblin , Matteo Cataneo , Ben Moews , Catherine Heymans

We present a unified approach to the problems of reconstruction of large-scale structure distribution in the universe and determination of the underlying power spectrum. These have often been treated as two separate problems and different…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Uros Seljak

A new and promising avenue was recently developed for analyzing large-scale structure data with a model-independent approach, in which the linear power spectrum shape is parametrized with a large number of freely varying wavebands rather…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-24 Luca Amendola , Marco Marinucci , Massimo Pietroni , Miguel Quartin

Hamilton et al. have suggested an invaluable scaling formula which describes how the power spectra of density fluctuations evolve into the nonlinear regime of hierarchical clustering. This paper presents an extension of their method to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-08 J. A. Peacock , S. J. Dodds

The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR) holds information about almost all the fundamental cosmological parameters, and by performing a likelihood analysis of high precision CMBR fluctuation data, these parameters can be inferred.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Steen Hannestad

Fluctuations in the large-scale structure of the Universe contain significant information about cosmological physics, but are modulated in survey datasets by various observational effects. Building on existing literature, we provide a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Chris Blake

Angular power spectra are an important measure of the angular clustering of a given distribution. In Cosmology, they are applied to such vastly different observations as galaxy surveys that cover a fraction of the sky and the Cosmic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-15 Brett Hayes , Robert Brunner , Volodymyr Kindratenko

We perform a cosmological analysis in which we allow the primordial power spectrum of scalar perturbations to assume a shape that is different with respect to the usual power-law, arising from the simplest models of cosmological inflation.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 Stefano Gariazzo

In the near future, the China Space Station Telescope (CSST) will obtain unprecedented imaging and spectroscopic data. The statistical errors in the cosmological parameter constraints will be reduced significantly. The corresponding…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-09 Zhao Chen , Yu Yu , Jiaxin Han , Y. P. Jing

We calculate the lowest-order non-linear contributions to the power spectrum, two-point correlation function, and smoothed variance of the density field, for Gaussian initial conditions and scale-free initial power spectra, $P(k) \sim k^n$.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Roman Scoccimarro , Josh Frieman

We use an ensemble of N-body simulations of the currently favoured (concordance) cosmological model to measure the amount of information contained in the non-linear matter power spectrum about the amplitude of the initial power spectrum.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. D. Rimes , A. J. S. Hamilton

We study the accuracy with which cosmological parameters can be determined from real space power spectrum of matter density contrast at weakly nonlinear scales using analytical approaches. From power spectra measured in $N$-body simulations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-03 Ken Osato , Takahiro Nishimichi , Francis Bernardeau , Atsushi Taruya

The large-scale structure of the Universe and its evolution over time contains an abundance of cosmological information. One way to unlock this is by measuring the density and momentum power spectrum from the positions and peculiar…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-03 Fei Qin , Cullan Howlett , David Parkinson

This paper presents an analytical formula that closely approximates the fully nonlinear power spectrum of matter fluctuations for redshift $z\approx 5$ to 0 over a wide range of cosmologically interesting flat models with varying matter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Chung-Pei Ma

We consider approaches to cosmological parameter estimation in the inflationary cosmology, focussing on the required accuracy of the initial power spectra. Parametrizing the spectra, for example by power-laws, is well suited to testing the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Samuel M. Leach , Andrew R. Liddle , Jerome Martin , Dominik J. Schwarz

What do the data, as distinguished from cosmological models, tell us about cosmological parameters that determined the model of the universe? In this paper, we address this question in the context of the WMAP angular power spectra for the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-12-27 Amir Aghamousa , Mihir Arjunwadkar , Tarun Souradeep

$ $Future surveys could obtain tighter constraints on the cosmological parameters with the galaxy power spectrum than with the Cosmic Microwave Background. However, the inclusion of multiple overlapping tracers, redshift bins, and more…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-24 Yan Lai , Cullan Howlett , Tamara M. Davis

Detailed knowledge of the primordial power spectrum of curvature perturbations is essential both in order to elucidate the physical mechanism (`inflation') which generated it, and for estimating the cosmological parameters from observations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-17 Paul Hunt , Subir Sarkar

We derive and implement a full Bayesian large scale structure inference method aiming at precision recovery of the cosmological power spectrum from galaxy redshift surveys. Our approach improves over previous Bayesian methods by performing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Jens Jasche , Benjamin D. Wandelt