Speaker
Prof.
Subir Sarkar
(University of Oxford (GB) and Niels Bohr Institute (DK))
Description
That the universe is statistically isotropic when averaged over large scales is a foundational `principle’ of the standard cosmological model. Recent surveys of the distribution of galaxies and studies of the CMB now make it possible to test this - with some intriguing results.
[arXiv:1703.09376, arXiv:1711.08441, arXiv:1712.03444]
Author
Prof.
Subir Sarkar
(University of Oxford (GB) and Niels Bohr Institute (DK))
