Harmonic polynomials on the Poincaré dodecahedral three-manifold (Q855154)
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Harmonic polynomials on the Poincaré dodecahedral three-manifold (English)
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3 January 2007
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With Lie-algebraic methods a set of orthogonal harmonic polynomials on the Poincaré dodecahedral three-manifold is obtained. The expansion in these polynomials of temperature fluctuations on the cosmic microwave background tests this manifold as a candidate for cosmic topology.
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dodecahedral three-manifolds
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cosmic topology
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cosmic microwave background
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