Fluctuations in the CMB Induced by Cosmic Strings: Methods and Formalism
Astrophysics
2009-11-07 v2
Abstract
We present methods to compute maps of CMB fluctuations from high resolution cosmic string networks using a full Boltzmann code, on both large and small angular scales. The accuracy and efficency of these methods are discussed.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0208540,
title = {Fluctuations in the CMB Induced by Cosmic Strings: Methods and Formalism},
author = {M. Landriau and E. P. S. Shellard},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0208540},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
17 pages, 6 figures. Removed two subsections and added one section. Matches accepted version