Detecting topology in a nearly flat spherical universe

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/20/8/309zbMath1037.83036arXivastro-ph/0209389OpenAlexW3104729907MaRDI QIDQ4440728

Jeffrey R. Weeks, Roland Lehoucq, Jean-Philippe Uzan

Publication date: 2003

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0209389

zbMATH Keywords

Clifford translationsalgorithms for detecting a multiply connected topologycircles-in-the-sky methodcosmic microwave background data analysiscurvature radius of the universecyclic factor in the standard factorization of the holonomy grouplarge-scale structure-based crystallographic methodsmatched circle search strategynearly flat spherical universeratio between the total energy density and the critical energy density of the universe

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05)

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