Abstract
We show that the hydrodynamical and field approaches in the theory of cosmological scalar perturbations are equivalent for a single medium. We also give relations between the notations introduced by Lukash, Bardeen, Bardeen et al., and Chibisov and Mukhanov.
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Published in Russian in Astronomicheskiĭ Zhurnal, 2007, Vol. 84, No. 6, pp. 483–486.
The text was submitted by the author in English.