Planck 2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters
Peter A. R. Ade,Nabila Aghanim,C. Armitage-Caplan,Monique Arnaud,M. Ashdown,Fernando Atrio-Barandela,J. Aumont,Carlo Baccigalupi,A. J. Banday,R. B. Barreiro,James G. Bartlett,E. Battaner,K. Benabed,Alain Benoit,A. Benoit-Lévy,J.-P. Bernard,Marco Bersanelli,P. Bielewicz,Jérôme Bobin,James J. Bock,Anna Bonaldi,J. R. Bond,Julian Borrill,François R. Bouchet,M. Bridges,M. Bucher,Carlo Burigana,R. C. Butler,Erminia Calabrese,B. Cappellini,Jean-François Cardoso,A. Catalano,Anthony Challinor,A. Chamballu,Ranga-Ram Chary,Xin Chen,H. C. Chiang,Lung-Yih Chiang,P. R. Christensen,Sarah E. Church,David L. Clements,S. Colombi,L. P. L. Colombo,F. Couchot,A. Coulais,B. P. Crill,A. Curto,F. Cuttaia,Luigi Danese,R. D. Davies,R. J. Davis,P. de Bernardis,A. de Rosa,G. de Zotti,Jacques Delabrouille,J.-M. Delouis,F.-X. Désert,Clive Dickinson,Jose M. Diego,Klaus Dolag,H. Dole,S. Donzelli,Olivier Doré,Marian Douspis,Jo Dunkley,X. Dupac,George Efstathiou,F. Elsner,Torsten A. Enßlin,H. K. Eriksen,Fabio Finelli,Olivier Forni,M. Frailis,Aurelien A. Fraisse,E. Franceschi,T. C. Gaier,S. Galeotta,Silvia Galli,K. Ganga,M. Giard,Giovanna Giardino,Y. Giraud-Héraud,E. Gjerløw,J. González-Nuevo,Krzysztof M. Gorski,Serge Gratton,A. Gregorio,Alessandro Gruppuso,Jon E. Gudmundsson,J. Haissinski,Jan Hamann,F. K. Hansen,Duncan Hanson,D. L. Harrison,Sophie Henrot-Versille,C. Hernández-Monteagudo,D. Herranz,S. R. Hildebrandt,E. Hivon,Michael P. Hobson,W. A. Holmes,Allan Hornstrup,Z. Hou,W. Hovest,Kevin M. Huffenberger,Andrew H. Jaffe,T. R. Jaffe,J. Jewell,W. C. Jones,Mika Juvela,E. Keihänen,Reijo Keskitalo,Theodore Kisner,R. Kneissl,J. Knoche,Lloyd Knox,Martin Kunz,Hannu Kurki-Suonio,Guilaine Lagache,Anne Lähteenmäki,J.-M. Lamarre,Anthony Lasenby,Massimiliano Lattanzi,R. J. Laureijs,Charles R. Lawrence,S. Leach,J. P. Leahy,R. Leonardi,J. Leon-Tavares,Julien Lesgourgues,Antony Lewis,Michele Liguori,P. B. Lilje,M. Linden-Vørnle,M. López-Caniego,Philip Lubin,J. F. Macías-Pérez,Bruno Maffei,Davide Maino,N. Mandolesi,Michele Maris,D. J. Marshall,Peter G. Martin,E. Martínez-González,Silvia Masi,Marcella Massardi,Sabino Matarrese,F. Matthai,Pasquale Mazzotta,Peter Meinhold,Alessandro Melchiorri,J.-B. Melin,L. Mendes,Eloisa Menegoni,A. Mennella,M. Migliaccio,M. Millea,Subhabrata Mitra,M.-A. Miville-Deschênes,A. Moneti,L. Montier,Gianluca Morgante,Daniel J. Mortlock,Adam Moss,Dipak Munshi,J. A. Murphy,Pavel Naselsky,Federico Nati,Paolo Natoli,Calvin B. Netterfield,Hans Ulrik Nørgaard-Nielsen,F. Noviello,Dmitry Novikov,I. D. Novikov,I. J. O'Dwyer,S. Osborne,Carol Anne Oxborrow,F. Paci,L. Pagano,F. Pajot,Daniela Paoletti,Bruce Partridge,F. Pasian,G. Patanchon,David Pearson,T. J. Pearson,H. V. Peiris,O. Perdereau,L. Perotto,Francesca Perrotta,Valeria Pettorino,F. Piacentini,M. Piat,E. Pierpaoli,Davide Pietrobon,Stéphane Plaszczynski,Paola Platania,Etienne Pointecouteau,G. Polenta,N. Ponthieu,L. Popa,T. Poutanen,G. W. Pratt,G. Prézeau,Simon Prunet,J.-L. Puget,Jörg P. Rachen,William T. Reach,Rafael Rebolo,M. Reinecke,Mathieu Remazeilles,C. Renault,S. Ricciardi,T. Riller,I. Ristorcelli,Graca Rocha,C. Rosset,G. Roudier,Michael Rowan-Robinson,Jose Alberto Rubino-Martin,Ben Rusholme,M. Sandri,D. Santos,M. Savelainen,Giorgio Savini,Douglas Scott,Michael Seiffert,E. P. S. Shellard,Locke D. Spencer,Jean-Luc Starck,V. Stolyarov,R. Stompor,R. V. Sudiwala,R. A. Sunyaev,F. Sureau,D. Sutton,A.-S. Suur-Uski,J.-F. Sygnet,J. A. Tauber,Daniele Tavagnacco,Luca Terenzi,L. Toffolatti,M. Tomasi,M. Tristram,M. Tucci,J. Tuovinen,M. Turler,G. Umana,Luca Valenziano,Jussi-Pekka Väliviita,B. Van Tent,P. Vielva,Fabrizio Villa,Nicola Vittorio,L. A. Wade,Benjamin D. Wandelt,Ingunn Kathrine Wehus,Martin White,Simon D. M. White,Althea Wilkinson,D. Yvon,Andrea Zacchei,Andrea Zonca +262 more
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In this paper, the authors present the first results based on Planck measurements of the CMB temperature and lensing-potential power spectra, which are extremely well described by the standard spatially-flat six-parameter LCDM cosmology.Abstract:
We present the first results based on Planck measurements of the CMB temperature and lensing-potential power spectra. The Planck spectra at high multipoles are extremely well described by the standard spatially-flat six-parameter LCDM cosmology. In this model Planck data determine the cosmological parameters to high precision. We find a low value of the Hubble constant, H0=67.3+/-1.2 km/s/Mpc and a high value of the matter density parameter, Omega_m=0.315+/-0.017 (+/-1 sigma errors) in excellent agreement with constraints from baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) surveys. Including curvature, we find that the Universe is consistent with spatial flatness to percent-level precision using Planck CMB data alone. We present results from an analysis of extensions to the standard cosmology, using astrophysical data sets in addition to Planck and high-resolution CMB data. None of these models are favoured significantly over standard LCDM. The deviation of the scalar spectral index from unity is insensitive to the addition of tensor modes and to changes in the matter content of the Universe. We find a 95% upper limit of r<0.11 on the tensor-to-scalar ratio. There is no evidence for additional neutrino-like relativistic particles. Using BAO and CMB data, we find N_eff=3.30+/-0.27 for the effective number of relativistic degrees of freedom, and an upper limit of 0.23 eV for the summed neutrino mass. Our results are in excellent agreement with big bang nucleosynthesis and the standard value of N_eff=3.046. We find no evidence for dynamical dark energy. Despite the success of the standard LCDM model, this cosmology does not provide a good fit to the CMB power spectrum at low multipoles, as noted previously by the WMAP team. While not of decisive significance, this is an anomaly in an otherwise self-consistent analysis of the Planck temperature data.read more
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Planck 2015 results. XI. CMB power spectra, likelihoods, and robustness of parameters
Nabila Aghanim,Monique Arnaud,M. Ashdown,J. Aumont,Carlo Baccigalupi,A. J. Banday,R. B. Barreiro,J. G. Bartlett,N. Bartolo,E. Battaner,K. Benabed,Alain Benoit,A. Benoit-Lévy,J.-P. Bernard,Marco Bersanelli,P. Bielewicz,J. J. Bock,Anna Bonaldi,Laura Bonavera,J. R. Bond,Julian Borrill,François R. Bouchet,F. Boulanger,M. Bucher,Carlo Burigana,R. C. Butler,Erminia Calabrese,Jean-François Cardoso,A. Catalano,Anthony Challinor,H. C. Chiang,P. R. Christensen,David L. Clements,L. P. L. Colombo,C. Combet,A. Coulais,B. P. Crill,A. Curto,F. Cuttaia,Luigi Danese,R. D. Davies,R. J. Davis,P. de Bernardis,A. de Rosa,G. de Zotti,Jacques Delabrouille,F.-X. Désert,E. Di Valentino,Clive Dickinson,Jose M. Diego,Klaus Dolag,H. Dole,S. Donzelli,Olivier Doré,Marian Douspis,A. Ducout,Jo Dunkley,X. Dupac,George Efstathiou,F. Elsner,Torsten A. Enßlin,H. K. Eriksen,James R. Fergusson,Fabio Finelli,Olivier Forni,M. Frailis,A. A. Fraisse,E. Franceschi,A. Frejsel,S. Galeotta,S. Galli,K. Ganga,C. Gauthier,Martina Gerbino,M. Giard,E. Gjerløw,J. González-Nuevo,Krzysztof M. Gorski,Serge Gratton,A. Gregorio,Alessandro Gruppuso,Jon E. Gudmundsson,Jan Hamann,F. K. Hansen,D. L. Harrison,George Helou,Sophie Henrot-Versille,C. Hernández-Monteagudo,D. Herranz,S. R. Hildebrandt,E. Hivon,W. A. Holmes,Allan Hornstrup,Kevin M. Huffenberger,G. Hurier,Andrew H. Jaffe,W. C. Jones,Mika Juvela,E. Keihänen,R. Keskitalo,K. Kiiveri,J. Knoche,Lloyd Knox,M. Kunz,Hannu Kurki-Suonio,Guilaine Lagache,Anne Lähteenmäki,J.-M. Lamarre,Anthony Lasenby,Massimiliano Lattanzi,Charles R. Lawrence,M. Le Jeune,R. Leonardi,Julien Lesgourgues,François Levrier,Antony Lewis,Michele Liguori,P. B. Lilje,M. Lilley,M. Linden-Vørnle,V. Lindholm,M. López-Caniego,J. F. Macías-Pérez,Bruno Maffei,Gianmarco Maggio,Davide Maino,Nazzareno Mandolesi,Anna Mangilli,Michele Maris,Pierrick Martin,E. Martínez-González,Silvia Masi,Sabino Matarrese,Peter Meinhold,Alessandro Melchiorri,M. Migliaccio,M. Millea,S. Mitra,Marc-Antoine Miville-Deschenes,A. Moneti,L. Montier,Gianluca Morgante,Daniel J. Mortlock,S. Mottet,Dipak Munshi,J. A. Murphy,Ali Narimani,Pavel Naselsky,Federico Nati,P. Natoli,F. Noviello,Dmitry Novikov,I. D. Novikov,Carol Anne Oxborrow,F. Paci,L. Pagano,F. Pajot,D. Paoletti,Bruce Partridge,Fabio Pasian,G. Patanchon,T. J. Pearson,O. Perdereau,L. Perotto,V. Pettorino,F. Piacentini,M. Piat,Elena Pierpaoli,D. Pietrobon,Stéphane Plaszczynski,E. Pointecouteau,G. Polenta,N. Ponthieu,G. W. Pratt,Simon Prunet,J.-L. Puget,Jörg P. Rachen,Martin Reinecke,Mathieu Remazeilles,C. Renault,A. Renzi,I. Ristorcelli,G. Rocha,M. Rossetti,G. Roudier,B. Rouillé d'Orfeuil,Jose Alberto Rubino-Martin,Ben Rusholme,L. Salvati,M. Sandri,D. Santos,M. Savelainen,Giorgio Savini,Douglas Scott,Paolo Serra,Locke D. Spencer,M. Spinelli,V. Stolyarov,R. Stompor,R. A. Sunyaev,D. Sutton,A.-S. Suur-Uski,J.-F. Sygnet,J. A. Tauber,Luca Terenzi,L. Toffolatti,M. Tomasi,M. Tristram,T. Trombetti,M. Tucci,Jussi Tuovinen,G. Umana,Luca Valenziano,J. Valiviita,F. Van Tent,P. Vielva,F. Villa,Lawrence A. Wade,B. D. Wandelt,Ingunn Kathrine Wehus,D. Yvon,A. Zacchei,A. Zonca +222 more
TL;DR: The Planck 2015 likelihoods as mentioned in this paper describe the 2-point correlations of CMB data, using the hybrid approach employed previously: pixel-based at the low layer and a Gaussian approximation to the distribution of spectra at the higher layer.
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