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Kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich Velocity Reconstruction with the Simons Observatory — NSF Award to University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI,

Cosmological observations provide a unique window into the fundamental physics of the primordial universe. This project, led by a team at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will make use of two major upcoming experiments, the Simons Observatory for the Cosmic Microwave Background and the Rubin Observatory for the di

Award titleKinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich Velocity Reconstruction with the Simons Observatory
Award ID2509873
AwardeeUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
CityMADISON
StateWI
Amount obligated$510,140
Principal investigatorMoritz Muenchmeyer
ProgramSimonyi-NSF Scholars, EXTRAGALACTIC ASTRON & COSMOLO
Start date08/15/2025
AbstractCosmological observations provide a unique window into the fundamental physics of the primordial universe. This project, led by a team at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will make use of two major upcoming experiments, the Simons Observatory for the Cosmic Microwave Background and the Rubin Observatory for the distribution of galaxies, and combine them in a novel way. The team will cross-correlate these two data sets using an innovative method that illuminates how matter moves in the unive
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