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Weak gravitational lensing is becoming a mature technique for constraining cosmological parameters, and future surveys will be able to constrain the dark energy equation of state $w$. When analyzing galaxy surveys, redshift information has…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-07 Andrea Petri , Morgan May , Zoltán Haiman

Model-independent mass limits assess the robustness of current cosmological measurements of the neutrino mass scale. Consistency between high-multipole and low-multiple Cosmic Microwave Background observations measuring such scale further…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-12 Eleonora Di Valentino , Stefano Gariazzo , William Giarè , Olga Mena

We study the constraints which the next generation of radio telescopes could place on the mass and number of neutrino species by studying the gravitational lensing of high redshift 21 cm emission in combination with wide-angle surveys of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Benton Metcalf

The total mass of neutrinos can be constrained in a number of ways using galaxy redshift surveys. Massive neutrinos modify the expansion rate of the Universe, which can be measured using baryon acoustic oscillations (BAOs) or the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-26 Aoife Boyle , Eiichiro Komatsu

Peak statistics in weak lensing maps access the non-Gaussian information contained in the large-scale distribution of matter in the Universe. They are therefore a promising complement to two-point and higher-order statistics to constrain…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-08 Austin Peel , Chieh-An Lin , Francois Lanusse , Adrienne Leonard , Jean-Luc Starck , Martin Kilbinger

Cosmology plays a fundamental role to determine the neutrino mass, therefore also to determine its mass hierarchy, since the massive neutrino contributes to the total matter density in the Universe at the background and perturbation levels,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-19 Lixin Xu

Weak gravitational lensing of background galaxies by intervening matter directly probes the mass distribution in the universe. This distribution, and its evolution at late times, is sensitive to both the dark energy, a negative pressure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kevork Abazajian , Scott Dodelson

We use the current weak lensing data to constrain the equation of state of dark energy $w$ and the total mass of massive neutrinos $\sum m_{\nu}$. The constraint on $w$ would be weak if only the current weak lensing data are used. With the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-10-21 Yan Gong , Tong-Jie Zhang , Tian Lan , Xue-Lei Chen

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

We present cosmological constraints derived from peak counts, minimum counts, and the angular power spectrum of the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam first-year (HSC Y1) weak lensing shear catalog. Weak lensing peak and minimum counts contain…

The presence of massive neutrinos has a characteristic impact on the growth of large scale structures such as galaxy clusters. We forecast on the capability of the number count and power spectrum measured from the ongoing and future…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-30 Daisy S. Y. Mak , Elena Pierpaoli

Observations of neutrino oscillations show that neutrinos have mass. However, the best constraints on this mass currently come from cosmology, via measurements of the cosmic microwave background and large scale structure. In this paper, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-02-20 Jonathan R. Pritchard , Elena Pierpaoli

We compare the model power spectrum, computed based on perturbation theory (PT) with the power spectrum of luminous red galaxies (LRG) measured from the SDSSDR7 catalog, assuming a flat, CDM-dominated cosmology. The model includes the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-21 Shun Saito , Masahiro Takada , Atsushi Taruya

With the advent of next-generation surveys, constraints on cosmological parameters are anticipated to become more stringent, particularly for the total neutrino mass. This study forecasts such constraints utilizing galaxy clusters from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-24 Mingjing Chen , Yufei Zhang , Wenjuan Fang , Zhonglue Wen , Weiguang Cui

The high precision measurements of the cosmic microwave background by the Planck survey yielded tight constraints on cosmological parameters and the statistics of the density fluctuations at the time of recombination. This provides the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Hans Boehringer , Gayoung Chon

We investigate the constraints on the sum of neutrino masses ($\Sigma m_\nu$) using the most recent cosmological data, which combines the distance measurement from baryonic acoustic oscillation in the extended Baryon Oscillation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-01 Sai Wang , Yi-Fan Wang , Dong-Mei Xia

With low redshift probes reaching unprecedented precision, uncertainty of the CMB optical depth is expected to be the limiting factor for future cosmological neutrino mass constraints. In this paper, we discuss to what extent combinations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-07 Byeonghee Yu , Robert Z Knight , Blake D. Sherwin , Simone Ferraro , Lloyd Knox , Marcel Schmittfull

We use the "Dark Energy and Massive Neutrino Universe" (DEMNUni) simulations to compare the constraining power of "sufficient statistics" with the standard matter power spectrum on the sum of neutrino masses, $M_\nu \equiv \sum m_\nu$. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-02 M. Wolk , I. Szapudi , J. Bel , C. Carbone , J. Carron

We present forecast errors on a wide range of cosmological parameters obtained from a photometric cluster catalogue of a future wide-field Euclid-like survey. We focus in particular on the total neutrino mass as constrained by a combination…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-03-16 Carmelita Carbone , Cosimo Fedeli , Lauro Moscardini , Andrea Cimatti

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…