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Observational issues in radiometric and interferometric detection and analysis of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effects

2004/10/13 by M. Birkinshaw, Birkinshaw, M., K. Lancaster +1
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #Earthquake Detection and Analysis #FOS: Physical sciences #Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies #Geophysics and Gravity Measurements #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0410336

46 pages, 23 figures. To appear in Background Microwave Radiation and Intracluster Cosmology, Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Eds. Melchiorri, F. & Rephaeli, Y., 2004

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Abstract

This review discusses the techniques used in single-dish and interferometric radiometric observations of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effects, the pitfalls that arise, the systematic and other sources of error in the data, and the uncertainties in the interpretation of the results.

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