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The simplest flavor of the Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure is based on Newtonian equations and describes the nonlinear matter density and velocity using Einstein-de-Sitter kernels. Even in the presence of massive neutrinos,…

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Redshift space distortions in galaxy clustering offer a promising technique for probing the growth rate of structure and testing dark energy properties and gravity. We consider the issue of to what accuracy they need to be modeled in order…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-19 Eric V. Linder , Johan Samsing

An important issue in cosmology is reconstructing the effective dark energy equation of state directly from observations. With so few physically motivated models, future dark energy studies cannot only be based on constraining a dark energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Chris Clarkson , Caroline Zunckel

We present spectroxide, a code package for computing cosmic microwave background spectral distortions in which all ${\sim}14{,}500$ lines of Rust code, Python interface, and ${\sim}400$ automated tests were written by an AI assistant…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-29 Ethan Baker , Hongwan Liu , Siddharth Mishra-Sharma

We devise an optimal method to measure the temporal power spectrum of the lensing and intrinsic fluctuations of multiply-imaged strongly lensed quasar light curves, along with the associated time delays. The method is based on a Monte-Carlo…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-18 Mansour Karami , Niayesh Afshordi , Jesús Zavala

Using a fully gauge-invariant approach, we compute for the first time in the literature relativistic effects on the redshift drift up to second order in cosmological perturbation theory. This is achieved by employing a set of light-cone…

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We present results for the cosmic non-linear density-fluctuation power spectrum based on the analytical formalism developed in [1] which allows us to study cosmic structure formation based on Newtonian particle dynamics in phase-space. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-22 Tristan Daus , Elena Kozlikin

Large scale structure surveys are likely the next leading probe of cosmological information. It is therefore crucial to reliably predict their observables. The Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structures (EFTofLSS) provides a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 John Joseph M. Carrasco , Simon Foreman , Daniel Green , Leonardo Senatore

Consistency checks of $\Lambda$CDM predictions with current cosmological data sets may illuminate the types of changes needed to resolve cosmological tensions. To this end, we modify the CLASS Boltzmann code to create phenomenological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-21 Joshua A. Kable , Graeme E. Addison , Charles L. Bennett

I show how to compute the nonlinear power spectrum across the entire $w(z)$ dynamical dark energy model space. Using synthetic $\Lambda$CDM data, I train a neural ordinary differential equation (ODE) to infer the evolution of the nonlinear…

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We investigate linear perturbations in the recently proposed cosmon-bolon model of coupled scalar field dark matter and quintessence. We provide an analytical mechanism to average over the quick oscillations appearing both in the background…

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We develop a cosmological parameter estimation code for (tomographic) angular power spectra analyses of galaxy number counts, for which we include, for the first time, redshift-space distortions (RSD) in the Limber approximation. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-15 Konstantinos Tanidis , Stefano Camera

We develop a neutrino transfer code for core-collapse simulations, that directly solves the multidimensional Boltzmann equations in full general relativity. We employ the discrete ordinate method, which discretizes the six dimensional phase…

These notes are very much work-in-progress and simply intended to showcase, in various degrees of details (and rigour), some of the cosmology calculations that class_sz can do. We describe the class_sz code in C, Python and Jax. Based on…

This is part two in a series of papers in which we investigate an approach based on Lagrangian perturbation theory (LPT) to study the non-linear evolution of the large-scale structure distribution in the universe. Firstly, we compute the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-15 Cornelius Rampf , Yvonne Y. Y. Wong

We develop a new test of local bias, by constructing a locally biased halo density field from sampling the dark matter-halo distribution. Our test differs from conventional tests in that it preserves the full scatter in the bias relation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-12-06 Kwan Chuen Chan , Roman Scoccimarro

Neutral hydrogen (HI) will soon be the dark matter tracer observed over the largest volumes of Universe thanks to the 21 cm intensity mapping technique. To unveil cosmological information it is indispensable to understand the HI…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Aurélie Pénin , Obinna Umeh , Mario Santos

Neutrino mass constraints are a primary focus of current and future large-scale structure (LSS) surveys. Non-linear LSS models rely heavily on cosmological simulations -- the impact of massive neutrinos should therefore be included in these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-11 James M. Sullivan , J. D. Emberson , Salman Habib , Nicholas Frontiere

We study the information content of the angle-averaged (monopole) redshift space galaxy bispectrum. The main novelty of our approach is the use of a systematic tree-level perturbation theory model that includes galaxy bias, IR resummation,…

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