The status of varying constants: a review of the physics, searches and implications

C Martins - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The observational evidence for the recent acceleration of the universe demonstrates that
canonical theories of cosmology and particle physics are incomplete—if not incorrect—and …

Planck 2015 results-xiii. cosmological parameters

PAR Ade, N Aghanim, M Arnaud, M Ashdown… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
This paper presents cosmological results based on full-mission Planck observations of
temperature and polarization anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) …

Planck 2015 results-III. LFI systematic uncertainties

PAR Ade, J Aumont, C Baccigalupi, AJ Banday… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
We present the current accounting of systematic effect uncertainties for the Low Frequency
Instrument (LFI) that are relevant to the 2015 release of the Planck cosmological results …

Halo mass function: baryon impact, fitting formulae, and implications for cluster cosmology

S Bocquet, A Saro, K Dolag… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We use a set of hydrodynamical and dark matter-only (DMonly) simulations to calibrate the
halo mass function (HMF). We explore the impact of baryons, propose an improved …

Microwave background temperature at a redshift of 6.34 from H2O absorption

DA Riechers, A Weiss, F Walter, CL Carilli, P Cox… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Distortions of the observed cosmic microwave background provide a direct measurement of
the microwave background temperature at redshifts from 0 to 1 (refs.,). Some additional …

Exploring cosmic origins with CORE: Cosmological parameters

E Di Valentino, T Brinckmann, M Gerbino… - … of Cosmology and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We forecast the main cosmological parameter constraints achievable with the CORE space
mission which is dedicated to mapping the polarisation of the Cosmic Microwave …

On the impact of baryons on the halo mass function, bias, and cluster cosmology

T Castro, S Borgani, K Dolag, V Marra… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Luminous matter produces very energetic events, such as active galactic nuclei and
supernova explosions, that significantly affect the internal regions of galaxy clusters …

Tension between the power spectrum of density perturbations measured on large and small scales

RA Battye, T Charnock, A Moss - Physical Review D, 2015 - APS
There is a tension between measurements of the amplitude of the power spectrum of density
perturbations inferred using the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and directly …

Sunyaev–Zel'dovich effect and X-ray scaling relations from weak lensing mass calibration of 32 South Pole Telescope selected galaxy clusters

JP Dietrich, S Bocquet, T Schrabback… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Uncertainty in mass–observable scaling relations is currently the limiting factor for galaxy-
cluster-based cosmology. Weak gravitational lensing can provide direct mass calibration …

Cluster mass calibration at high redshift: HST weak lensing analysis of 13 distant galaxy clusters from the South Pole Telescope Sunyaev–Zel'dovich Survey

T Schrabback, D Applegate, JP Dietrich… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We present an HST/Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) weak gravitational lensing
analysis of 13 massive high-redshift (z median= 0.88) galaxy clusters discovered in the …