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astro-ph.CO2011★ 72 cited
The cosmological analysis of X-ray cluster surveys: II- Application of the CR-HR method to the XMM archive
Nicolas Clerc, Tatyana Sadibekova, Marguerite Pierre +5
We have processed 2774 high-galactic observations from the XMM archive (as of May 2010) and extracted a serendipitous catalogue of some 850 clusters of galaxies based on purely X-r…
astro-ph.CO2011★ 39 cited
The cosmological analysis of X-ray cluster surveys: I- A new method for interpreting number counts
Nicolas Clerc, Marguerite Pierre, Florian Pacaud +1
We present a new method aiming to simplify the cosmological analysis of X-ray cluster surveys. It is based on purely instrumental observable quantities, considered in a two-dimensi…