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Cosmological Parameters from Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies: Status and Prospects

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A survey is made of the present constraints on cosmological parameters from Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies.

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    Carolina J. Ödman

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Melchiorri, A., Ödman, C.J. (2003). Cosmological Parameters from Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies: Status and Prospects. In: Martins, C.J.A.P. (eds) The Cosmology of Extra Dimensions and Varying Fundamental Constants. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3272-7_3

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