Determining cosmological parameters from the brightest SDSS quasars

According to current cosmological theory, the rate of expansion of the universe depends on the average energy densities of matter, radiation, and a possible vacuum energy described by a cosmological constant, &Lambda;, in the Einstein equation.<p>Observations of galaxies and radiation, alo...

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Main Author: Janzen, Daryl
Other Authors: Steele, Tom G.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-01242008-160834/