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Slides of 5 lectures at XV Brazilian School on Cosmology and ...

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Large angle CMB anomalies?Anomalies (varying significance) includepower asymmetry <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> northern/southern hemispheresalignment <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the quadrupole <strong>and</strong> octupole etc;low quadrupole power;parity asymmetry; . . .Critical re-examin<str<strong>on</strong>g>at</str<strong>on</strong>g>i<strong>on</strong> required; e.g.light propag<str<strong>on</strong>g>at</str<strong>on</strong>g>i<strong>on</strong> through Hubble variance dipoleforegrounds may differ subtly from Lorentz boost dipoledipole subtracti<strong>on</strong> is an integral part <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the map-making;is galaxy correctly cleaned?Freeman et al (2006): 1–2% error in dipole subtracti<strong>on</strong>may resolve the power asymmetry anomaly.15th <str<strong>on</strong>g>Brazilian</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>School</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Cosmology</strong> <strong>and</strong> Gravit<str<strong>on</strong>g>at</str<strong>on</strong>g>i<strong>on</strong>, August 2012 – p.139/143

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