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We recover the one-point probability distribution function of the {\it initial} density fluctuations (\ipdf) from the quasi-linear galaxy density field of the 1.2 Jy \iras\ redshift survey smoothed by $10\hmpc$. The recovery, using the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-25 A. Nusser , A. Dekel , A. Yahil

The reconstruction of the density profile in clusters of galaxies from the distortion of the images of faint background galaxies is reconsidered. The inversion formula of Kaiser \& Squires is known to provide a quantitative way to perform…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Peter Schneider

We generate constrained realizations (CRs) of the density and peculiar velocity fields within $200 \; h^{-1} \, \mathrm{Mpc}$ from the final release of the Two-Micron All-Sky Redshift Survey (2MRS) $-$ the densest all-sky redshift survey to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-29 Robert Lilow , Adi Nusser

In the cosmic microwave background or galaxy density maps, missing fluctuations in masked regions can be reconstructed from fluctuations in the surrounding unmasked regions if the original fluctuations are sufficiently smooth. One…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-09 Atsushi J. Nishizawa , Kaiki Taro Inoue

We discuss the implementation of Bayesian inversion methods in order to recover the properties of the intergalactic medium from observations of the neutral hydrogen Lyman-$\alpha$ absorptions observed in the spectra of high redshift quasars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 C. Pichon , J. L. Vergely , E. Rollinde , S. Colombi , P. Petitjean

Conventional approaches to cosmology inference from galaxy redshift surveys are based on n-point functions, which are under rigorous perturbative control on sufficiently large scales. Here, we present an alternative approach, which employs…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-23 Fabian Schmidt , Franz Elsner , Jens Jasche , Nhat Minh Nguyen , Guilhem Lavaux

The Zeldovich approximation, 1st order Lagrangian perturbation theory, provides a good description of the clustering of matter and galaxies on large scales. The acoustic feature in the large-scale correlation function of galaxies imprinted…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Martin White

The complex relationship between the galaxy density field and the underlying matter field limits our ability to extract cosmological constraints from galaxy redshift surveys. Our approach is to use halos rather than galaxies to trace the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-12 Beth A. Reid , David N. Spergel , Paul Bode

We explore the reconstruction of the gravitational lensing field of the cosmic microwave background in real space showing that very little statistical information is lost when estimators of short range on the celestial sphere are used in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-30 Martin Bucher , Carla Sofia Carvalho , Kavilan Moodley , Mathieu Remazeilles

We present a novel approach for reconstructing the projected mass distribution of clusters of galaxies from sparse and noisy weak gravitational lensing shear data. The reconstructions are regularised using knowledge gained from numerical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-24 Phil Marshall

Motivated by recent experiments on radiative recombination of two-dimensional electrons in acceptor doped GaAs-AlGaAs heterojunctions as well as the success of a harmonic solid model in describing tunneling between two-dimensional electron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 S. Kodiyalam , H. A. Fertig , S. Das Sarma

The reconstruction algorithm introduced by \cite{Eis07}, which is widely used in clustering analysis, is based on the inference of the first order Lagrangian displacement field from the Gaussian smoothed galaxy density field in redshift…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-09 M. Vargas-Magaña , S. Ho , S. Fromenteau , A. J. Cuesta

Large scale structures provide valuable information of the primordial perturbations that encode the secrets of the origin of the Universe. It is an essential step to map between observables and their initial coordinates, called Lagrangian…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-10 Sijia Li , Ming-Jie Sheng , Haikun Li , Hao-Ran Yu

A possible method to reconstruct the cosmic equation of state using strong gravitational lensing systems is proposed. The feasibility of the method is investigated by carrying out the reconstruction on the basis of a simple Monte-Carlo…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Kazuhiro Yamamoto , Toshifumi Futamase

We present high-resolution mass reconstructions for five massive cluster-lenses spanning a redshift range from $z = 0.18$--0.57 utilising archival {\it Hubble Space Telescope} ({\it HST}) data and applying galaxy-galaxy lensing techniques.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Priyamvada Natarajan , Gabriella De Lucia , Volker Springel

The cosmic web is a complex spatial pattern of walls, filaments, cluster nodes and underdense void regions. It emerged through gravitational amplification from the Gaussian primordial density field. Here we infer analytical expressions for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-17 Job Feldbrugge , Johan Hidding , Rien van de Weygaert

Future gravitational wave (GW) observations are capable of detecting millions of compact star binary mergers in extragalactic galaxies, with $1\%$ luminosity-distance ($D_L$) measurement accuracy and better than arcminute positioning…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-30 Pengjie Zhang

We propose a new non-parametric method to constrain the cosmological model through the growth factor of large-scale structure. To constrain the cosmological model from observations such as cosmic microwave background or large-scale…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-19 Kiichi Yoshida , Kiyotomo Ichiki , Atsushi J. Nishizawa

We present a Bayesian reconstruction algorithm to generate unbiased samples of the underlying dark matter field from halo catalogues. Our new contribution consists of implementing a non-Poisson likelihood including a deterministic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Metin Ata , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Volker Müller

The dynamics of cosmological gravitating system is governed by the Euler and the Poisson equations. Tiny fluctuations near the big bang singularity are amplified by gravitational instability into the observed structure today. Given the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Adi Nusser