Masked areas in shear peak statistics. A forward modeling approach

Bard, D.; Kratochvil, J. M.; Dawson, W.

doi:10.3847/0004-637X/819/2/158

Title: Masked areas in shear peak statistics. A forward modeling approach

Journal Article · Wed Mar 09 00:00:00 EST 2016 · The Astrophysical Journal (Online)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/819/2/158· OSTI ID:1238567

Bard, D. ^[1]; Kratochvil, J. M. ^[2]; Dawson, W. ^[3]

SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States). KIPAC
Univ. of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban (South Africa). Astrophysics & Cosmology Research Unit
Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

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Research Organization:: SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC02-76SF00515; AC52-07NA27344

OSTI ID:: 1238567

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1406449

Report Number(s):: SLAC-PUB-16483; LLNL-JRNL-658610; arXiv:1410.5446

Journal Information:: The Astrophysical Journal (Online), Vol. 819, Issue 2; ISSN 1538-4357

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Language:: English

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