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Redshift space distortions (RSD) in the void-galaxy correlation $\xi^s$ provide information on the linear growth rate of structure in low density environments. Accurate modelling of these RSD effects can also allow the use of voids in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-17 Seshadri Nadathur , Paul Carter , Will Percival

The multipole moments of the power spectrum of large scale structure, observed in redshift space, are calculated for a finite sample volume including the effects of both the linear velocity field and geometry. A variance calculation is also…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Andrew A. de Laix , Glenn Starkman

Measurements of the non-Gaussianity of the primordial density field have the power to considerably improve our understanding of the physics of inflation. Indeed, if we can increase the precision of current measurements by an order of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-15 Matteo Tellarini , Ashley J. Ross , Gianmassimo Tasinato , David Wands

Cosmic voids are progressively emerging as a new viable cosmological probe. Their abundance and density profiles are sensitive to modifications of gravity, as well as to dark energy and neutrinos. The main goal of this work is to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-21 Sofia Contarini , Federico Marulli , Lauro Moscardini , Alfonso Veropalumbo , Carlo Giocoli , Marco Baldi

We construct an analytic model for the void-galaxy cross-correlation function that enables theoretical predictions of the dipole signal produced dominantly by the gravitational redshift within voids for the first time. By extending a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-30 Yue Nan , Kazuhiro Yamamoto

Massive neutrinos and $f(R)$ modified gravity have degenerate observational signatures that can impact the interpretation of results in galaxy survey experiments, such as cosmological parameter estimations and gravity model tests. Because…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-22 Renate Mauland , Øystein Elgarøy , David Fonseca Mota , Hans Arnold Winther

The anisotropic galaxy clustering on large scales provides us with a unique opportunity to probe into the gravity theory through the redshift-space distortions (RSDs) and the Alcock-Paczynski effect. Using the multipole power spectra up to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-21 Akira Oka , Shun Saito , Takahiro Nishimichi , Atsushi Taruya , Kazuhiro Yamamoto

The next generation of galaxy surveys will provide highly accurate measurements of the large-scale structure of the Universe, allowing for more stringent tests of gravity on cosmological scales. Higher order statistics are a valuable tool…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-29 Alejandro Aviles , Gustavo Niz

The coming generation of galaxy surveys will provide measurements of galaxy clustering with unprecedented accuracy and data size, which will allow us to test cosmological models at much higher precision than achievable previously. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-17 Cheng-Zong Ruan , Carolina Cuesta-Lazaro , Alexander Eggemeier , César Hernández-Aguayo , Carlton M. Baugh , Baojiu Li , Francisco Prada

In this paper, we quantify the ability of multiple measurements of high-redshift quasars (QSOs) to constrain several theories of modified gravity, including the Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati braneworld scenario, generalized Chaplygin gas, $f(T)$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-25 Yujie Lian , Shuo Cao , Marek Biesiada , Yun Chen , Yilong Zhang , Wuzheng Guo

Reliable analytical modeling of the non-linear power spectrum (PS) of matter perturbations is among the chief pre-requisites for cosmological analyses from the largest sky surveys. This is especially true for the models that extend the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-10 Suhani Gupta , Wojciech A. Hellwing , Maciej Bilicki

The bulk motion of galaxies induced by the growth of cosmic structure offers a rare opportunity to test the validity of general relativity across cosmological scales. However, modified gravity can be degenerate in its effect with the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-03-02 Fergus Simpson , John A. Peacock

The clustering of galaxies observed in future redshift surveys will provide a wealth of cosmological information. Matching the signal at different redshifts constrains the dark energy driving the acceleration of the expansion of the…

We have carried out a set of cosmological hydrodynamical simulations that follow galaxy formation in $f(R)$ modified gravity models. Our simulations employ the Illustris-TNG full physics model and a new modified gravity solver in the AREPO…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-09 Christian Arnold , Matteo Leo , Baojiu Li

A wide range of models describing modifications to General Relativity have been proposed, but no fundamental parameter set exists to describe them. Similarly, no fundamental theory exists for dark energy to parameterize its potential…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 Viviana Acquaviva , Eric Gawiser

Spectroscopic redshift surveys are key tools to trace the large-scale structure (LSS) of the Universe and test the $\Lambda$CDM model. However, using redshifts as distance proxies introduces distortions in the 3D galaxy distribution. If…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-09 Edoardo Maragliano , Punyakoti Ganeshaiah Veena , Giulia Degni , Enzo Franco Branchini

In this work, we investigate the MOdified Gravity (MOG) theory for dynamics of the universe and compare the results with the $\Lambda$CDM cosmology. We study the background cosmological properties of the MOG model and structure formation at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-17 Zahra Davari , Sohrab Rahvar

We discuss how the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) signatures in the galaxy power spectrum can distinguish between modified gravity and the cosmological constant as the source of cosmic acceleration. To this end we consider a model…

Cosmic voids offer a unique opportunity to explore modified gravity (MG) models. Their low-density nature and vast extent make them especially sensitive to cosmological scenarios of the class $f(R)$, which incorporate screening mechanisms…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-12 Leonardo Maggiore , Sofia Contarini , Carlo Giocoli , Lauro Moscardini

The redshifted 21-cm line from neutral hydrogen ($\textrm{H}\textsc{i}$) enables volumetric intensity mapping of large-scale structure in the post-reionization Universe. In anticipation of \texttt{SKA-MID}'s wide redshift coverage and high…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-28 Sourav Pal , Debanjan Sarkar