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Over the past decade, the disparity between the value of the cosmic expansion rate directly determined from measurements of distance and redshift or instead from the standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model calibrated by measurements from…

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We derive an observational constraint on a spherical inhomogeneity of the void centered at our position from the angular power spectrum of the cosmic microwave background(CMB) and local measurements of the Hubble parameter. The late time…

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Consistent observations indicate that some of the important cosmological parameters measured through the local observations are in huge tension with their measurements from the global observations (within the minimal $\Lambda$CDM…

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We investigate an extension of $\Lambda$CDM in which a fraction of cold Dark Matter (DM) decays into invisible dark radiation (DR) around the radiation-matter equality epoch, together with a non-standard dark energy (DE) equation of state…

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The $\Lambda$CDM model has long served as the cornerstone of modern cosmology, offering an elegant and successful framework for interpreting a wide range of cosmological observations. However, the rise of high-precision datasets has…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-01 Manish Yadav , Archana Dixit , Anirudh Pradhan , M S Barak

The Hubble ($H_0$) tension between direct measurements of the expansion rate and the prediction of the $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model calibrated on the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), is a strong motivation to explore alternative…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-12 Clément Stahl , Vivian Poulin , Benoit Famaey , Rodrigo Ibata

Beyond-$\Lambda$CDM models have been proposed to address various shortcomings of the standard cosmological model, such as the ``Hubble tension.'' These models often have an impact on the discrepancy in the amplitude of matter clustering,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-17 Igor de O. C. Pedreira , Micol Benetti , Elisa G. M. Ferreira , Leila L. Graef , Laura Herold

The distance ladder using supernovae yields higher values of the Hubble constant $H_0$ than those inferred from measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and galaxy surveys, a discrepancy that has come to be known as the `Hubble…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-27 José Luis Bernal , Licia Verde , Raul Jimenez , Marc Kamionkowski , David Valcin , Benjamin D. Wandelt

The discrepancy between the value of the Hubble constant $H_0$ measured from the local distance ladder and from the cosmic microwave background is the most serious challenge to the standard $\Lambda$CDM model. Various models have been…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 Jian-Ping Hu , F. Y. Wang

We propose an analytical parametrization of the comoving distance and Hubble parameter to study the cosmic expansion history beyond the vanilla $\Lambda$CDM model. The parametrization is generalized enough to include the contribution of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-22 Bikash R. Dinda

We investigate the Hubble tension in the non-flat Super-$\Lambda {\rm CDM}$ model. The non-flat Super-$\Lambda {\rm CDM}$ model extends the Super-$\Lambda {\rm CDM}$ model by including the spatial curvature as a free parameter. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-10 Saroj Adhikari

Persistent tension between low-redshift observations and the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation (CMB), in terms of two fundamental distance scales set by the sound horizon $r_d$ and the Hubble constant $H_0$, suggests new physics beyond…

The standard model of cosmology, the $\Lambda$CDM model, describes the evolution of the Universe since the Big Bang with just a few parameters, six in its basic form. Despite being the simplest model, direct late-time measurements of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 Lavinia Heisenberg , Hector Villarrubia-Rojo

A number of challenges to the standard $\Lambda$CDM model have been emerging during the past few years as the accuracy of cosmological observations improves. In this review we discuss in a unified manner many existing signals in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 Leandros Perivolaropoulos , Foteini Skara

Discrepancy between the measurements of Hubble constant $H_{0}$ from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and the local distance ladder is the most serious challenge to the standard $\Lambda$CDM model. Recent researches point out that it…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-10 J. P. Hu , X. D. Jia , J. Hu , F. Y. Wang

We wish to investigate whether there is an extension to the base $\Lambda$CDM cosmology that can resolve the tension between the Planck observation of the cosmic microwave background anisotropies and the local measurement of the Hubble…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-28 Rui-Yun Guo , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

Local measurements of the Hubble parameter are increasingly in tension with the value inferred from a $\Lambda$CDM fit to the cosmic microwave background (CMB) data. In this paper, we construct scenarios in which evolving scalar fields…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-13 Prateek Agrawal , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , David Pinner , Lisa Randall

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) monopole temperature evolves with the inverse of the cosmological scale factor, independent of many cosmological assumptions. With sufficient sensitivity, real-time cosmological observations could thus…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-14 Maximilian H. Abitbol , J. Colin Hill , Jens Chluba

Gravitational lensing information from the two and higher point statistics of the CMB temperature and polarization fields are intrinsically correlated because they are lensed by the same realization of structure between last scattering and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-01 Pavel Motloch , Wayne Hu , Aurélien Benoit-Lévy

Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) is a powerful probe to study the early universe and various cosmological models. Weak gravitational lensing affects the CMB by changing its power spectrum, but meanwhile, it also carries information about…

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