The University of Edinburgh The Royal Observatory
Professor Alan Heavens
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My Research Interests cover
  • Cosmology
  • Galaxy formation
  • Gravitational lensing
  • The Star Formation History of the Universe

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Fisher Matrices
Fisher matrices for various experiments are provided here. For details, see astroph/0703191, which should be referenced if you use them.

Each file contains non-zero Fisher matrix elements, with each line containing: F(n,m) n m, where n,m are

1=Omega_matter 2=gamma (growth rate) 3=h 4=sigma_8 5=Omega_baryon 6=w0 7=wa 8=ns 9=alpha_n 10=r 11=tau 12=bias