Bayesian Estimates of the Large-Scale Velocity Field in Real Space and Redshift Space

1993/10/04 by Albert Stebbins, Stebbins, Albert
Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9310009

10, PostScript, FERMILAB-Conf-93/295-A

arxiv created 1993/10/04 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

Methods for inferring the velocity field from the peculiar velocity data are described and applied to old and newer data. Inhomogeneous Malmquist bias and ways to avoid it are discussed and utilized. We infer that these biases are probably important in interpreting the data.

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