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most citedThe Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological Parameters from the 2008 Power Spectra

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astro-ph.CO2013★ 350 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological parameters from three seasons of data

Jonathan L. Sievers, Renée A. Hlozek, Michael R. Nolta +90

We present constraints on cosmological and astrophysical parameters from high-resolution microwave background maps at 148 GHz and 218 GHz made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (A…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 97 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Data Characterization and Map Making

Rolando Dünner, Matthew Hasselfield, Tobias A. Marriage +71

We present a description of the data reduction and mapmaking pipeline used for the 2008 observing season of the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT). The data presented here at 148 GH…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 168 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmology from Galaxy Clusters Detected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

Neelima Sehgal, Hy Trac, Viviana Acquaviva +66

We present constraints on cosmological parameters based on a sample of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich-selected galaxy clusters detected in a millimeter-wave survey by the Atacama Cosmology Tel…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 293 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Sunyaev Zel'dovich Selected Galaxy Clusters at 148 GHz in the 2008 Survey

T. A. Marriage, V. Acquaviva, P. A. R. Ade +68

We report on twenty-three clusters detected blindly as Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) decrements in a 148 GHz, 455 square-degree map of the southern sky made with data from the Atacama Co…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 401 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological Parameters from the 2008 Power Spectra

J. Dunkley, R. Hlozek, J. Sievers +64

We present cosmological parameters derived from the angular power spectrum of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation observed at 148 GHz and 218 GHz over 296 deg^2 with th…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 175 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Power Spectrum at 148 and 218 GHz from the 2008 Southern Survey

Sudeep Das, Tobias A. Marriage, Peter A. R. Ade +64

We present measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) power spectrum made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope at 148 GHz and 218 GHz, as well as the cross-frequency spect…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 40 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Calibration with WMAP Using Cross-Correlations

Amir Hajian, Viviana Acquaviva, Peter A. R. Ade +64

We present a new calibration method based on cross-correlations with WMAP and apply it to data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT). ACT's observing strategy and map making p…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 61 cited

Precision cosmology with a wide area XMM cluster survey

M. Pierre, F. Pacaud, J. B. Juin +3

We explore the cosmological constraints expected from wide area XMM-type cluster surveys covering 50-200 deg2, under realistic observing conditions. We perform a Fisher matrix anal…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 94 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Extragalactic Sources at 148 GHz in the 2008 Survey

T. A. Marriage, J. B. Juin, Y. -T. Lin +66

We report on extragalactic sources detected in a 455 square-degree map of the southern sky made with data at a frequency of 148 GHz from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope 2008 observ…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 118 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Physical Properties and Purity of a Galaxy Cluster Sample Selected via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

Felipe Menanteau, Jorge Gonzalez, Jean-Baptiste Juin +48

We present optical and X-ray properties for the first confirmed galaxy cluster sample selected by the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect from 148 GHz maps over 455 square degrees of sky mad…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 129 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Measurement of the 600< ell <8000 Cosmic Microwave Background Power Spectrum at 148 GHz

J. W. Fowler, V. Acquaviva, P. A. R. Ade +69

We present a measurement of the angular power spectrum of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation observed at 148 GHz. The measurement uses maps with 1.4' angular resolutio…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 93 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT): Beam Profiles and First SZ Cluster Maps

A. D. Hincks, V. Acquaviva, P. Ade +69

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) is currently observing the cosmic microwave background with arcminute resolution at 148 GHz, 218 GHz, and 277 GHz. In this paper, we present A…

astro-ph2005★ 1 cited

Cosmology with wide-field SZ cluster surveys: Selection and Systematic Effects

J. B. Juin, D. Yvon, A. Refregier +1

The cosmological potential of large-scale structure observations for cosmology have been extensively discussed in the litterature. In particular, it has recently been shown how Sun…