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We present a large-scale Bayesian inference framework to constrain cosmological parameters using galaxy redshift surveys, via an application of the Alcock-Paczy\'nski (AP) test. Our physical model of the non-linearly evolved density field,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 Doogesh Kodi Ramanah , Guilhem Lavaux , Jens Jasche , Benjamin D. Wandelt

The tomographic Alcock-Paczynski(AP) method, developed over the past decade, exploits redshift evolution for cosmological determination, aiming to mitigate contamination from redshift distortions and capture nonlinear scale information.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-20 Liang Xiao , Limin Lai , Zhujun Jiang , Xiao-Dong Li , Le Zhang

Cosmic voids in the large-scale structure of the Universe affect the peculiar motions of objects in their vicinity. Although these motions are difficult to observe directly, the clustering pattern of their surrounding tracers in redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-01 Nico Hamaus , P. M. Sutter , Guilhem Lavaux , Benjamin D. Wandelt

We apply an extended Alcock-Paczy\'nski (AP) test to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey data to constrain the dark energy models with the Chevallier-Polarski-Linder (CPL) parametrization of the dark energy equation of state. The extended AP test…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-12 Fuyu Dong , Changbom Park

The Alcock-Paczynski (AP) effect is a geometrical distortion in three-dimensional observed galaxy statistics. In anticipation of precision cosmology based on ongoing and upcoming all-sky galaxy surveys, we build an efficient method to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-17 Maresuke Shiraishi , Kazuyuki Akitsu , Teppei Okumura

We study the orientation and density profiles of the cosmological voids with SDSS10 data. Using voids to test Alcock-Paczynski effect has been proposed and tested in both simulations and actual SDSS data. Previous observations imply that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-12 De-Chang Dai

We propose a method using the redshift dependence of the Alcock-Paczynski (AP) test and volume effect to measure the cosmic expansion history. The galaxy two-point correlation function as a function of angle, $\xi(\mu)$, is measured at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-07 Xiao-Dong Li , Changbom Park , Cristiano G. Sabiu , Juhan Kim

We study the ellipticity probability distribution function (PDF) of voids in redshift space with galaxies as tracers of the shapes of voids. We find that the redshift space distortion on the shape of voids statistically increases the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-03-06 Masatoshi Shoji , Jounghun Lee

Cosmic voids are promising cosmological laboratories for studying the dark energy phenomenon and alternative gravity theories. They are receiving special attention nowadays in view of the new generation of galaxy spectroscopic surveys,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-01 Carlos Mauricio Correa

We study how 21 cm intensity mapping can be used to measure gravitational lensing over a wide range of redshift. This can extend weak lensing measurements to higher redshifts than are accessible with conventional galaxy surveys. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-11 A. Pourtsidou , R. Benton Metcalf

The tomographic AP method is so far the best method in separating the Alcock-Paczynski (AP) signal from the redshift space distortion (RSD) effects and deriving powerful constraints on cosmological parameters using the $\lesssim40h^{-1}\…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-11 Qinglin Ma , Yiqing Guo , Xiao-Dong Li , Xin Wang , Haitao Miao , Zhigang Li , Cristiano G. Sabiu , Hyunbae Park

A number of current and future experiments aim to detect the reionization of neutral hydrogen by the first stars and galaxies in the Universe via the redshifted 21cm line. Using the \textsc{BlueTides} simulation, we investigate the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-20 James E Davies , Rupert A. Croft , Tiziana Di-Matteo , Bradley Greig , Yu Feng , Stuart Wyithe

How do peculiar velocities affect observed voids? To answer this question we use the VIDE toolkit to identify voids in mock galaxy populations embedded within an N-body simulation both with and without peculiar velocities included. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-29 Alice Pisani , P. M. Sutter , B. D. Wandelt

We present a novel analysis of observational systematics through the emission-line stacking of the MeerKLASS L-band deep-field intensity maps, following the detection in arXiv:2407.21626. A stacking signal is obtained by stacking the 21cm…

We study the prospects for measuring the dark matter distribution of voids with stacked weak lensing. We select voids from a large set of $N$-body simulations, and explore their lensing signals with the full ray-tracing simulations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Yuichi Higuchi , Masamune Oguri , Takashi Hamana

Euclid is poised to survey galaxies across a cosmological volume of unprecedented size, providing observations of more than a billion objects distributed over a third of the full sky. Approximately 20 million of these galaxies will have…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-26 N. Hamaus , M. Aubert , A. Pisani , S. Contarini , G. Verza , M. -C. Cousinou , S. Escoffier , A. Hawken , G. Lavaux , G. Pollina , B. D. Wandelt , J. Weller , M. Bonici , C. Carbone , L. Guzzo , A. Kovacs , F. Marulli , E. Massara , L. Moscardini , P. Ntelis , W. J. Percival , S. Radinović , M. Sahlén , Z. Sakr , A. G. Sánchez , H. A. Winther , N. Auricchio , S. Awan , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , D. Bonino , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , V. Capobianco , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , R. Cledassou , G. Congedo , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , L. Corcione , M. Cropper , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , M. Douspis , F. Dubath , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , A. Ealet , S. Ferriol , P. Fosalba , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , P. Franzetti , M. Fumana , B. Garilli , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , S. V. H. Haugan , W. Holmes , F. Hormuth , K. Jahnke , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , T. Kitching , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , I. Lloro , E. Maiorano , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , M. Melchior , M. Meneghetti , G. Meylan , M. Moresco , E. Munari , S. M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , M. Poncet , L. Popa , L. Pozzetti , R. Rebolo , J. Rhodes , H. Rix , M. Roncarelli , E. Rossetti , R. Saglia , P. Schneider , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , J. -L. Starck , P. Tallada-Crespí , D. Tavagnacco , A. N. Taylor , I. Tereno , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , E. A. Valentijn , L. Valenziano , Y. Wang , N. Welikala , G. Zamorani , J. Zoubian , S. Andreon , M. Baldi , S. Camera , S. Mei , C. Neissner , E. Romelli

In order to test the expansion of the universe and its geometry, we carry out an Alcock & Paczynski cosmological test, that is, an evaluation of the ratio of observed angular size to radial/redshift size. The main advantage of this test is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Martin Lopez-Corredoira

We present an assessment of the accuracy of common operations performed in $21$-cm spectral line stacking experiments. To this end, we generate mock interferometric data surveying the 21-cm emission at frequency $1310<\nu<1420$ MHz…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-22 Francesco Sinigaglia , Ed Elson , Giulia Rodighiero , Mattia Vaccari

The clustering pattern in high redshift HI maps is expected to be anisotropic due to two distinct reasons, the Alcock-Paczynski effect and the peculiar velocities, both of which are sensitive to the cosmological parameters. The signal is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Sk. Saiyad Ali , Somnath Bharadwaj , Biswajit Pandey

We apply the methodology developed in \cite{Li2014,Li2015} to BOSS DR12 galaxies and derive cosmological constraints from the redshift dependence of the Alcock-Paczynski (AP) effect. The apparent anisotropy in the distribution of observed…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 Xiao-Dong Li , Changbom Park , Cristiano G. Sabiu , Hyunbae Park , David H. Weinberg , Donald P. Schneider , Juhan Kim , Sungwook E. Hong