AGN | Active Galactic Nucleus |
ALP | Axio-Like Particle |
BAO | Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations |
BBKS | Bardeen–Bond–Kaiser–Szalay |
BOSS | Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey |
BPol | B-Polarization Satellite |
BigBOSS | Baryon Oscillation Spectroskopic Survey |
CAMB | Code for Anisotropies in the Microwave Background |
CDE | Coupled Dark Energy |
CDM | Cold Dark Matter |
CDMS | Cryogenic Dark Matter Search |
CL | Confidence Level |
CMB | Cosmic Microwave Background |
COMBO-17 | Classifying Objects by Medium-Band Observations |
COSMOS | Cosmological Evolution Survey |
CPL | Chevallier–Polarski–Linder |
CQ | Coupled Quintessence |
CRESST | Cryogenic Rare Event Search with Superconducting Thermometers |
DE | Dark Energy |
DES | Dark Energy Survey |
DETF | Dark Energy Task Force |
DGP | Dvali–Gabadadze–Porrati |
DM | Dark Matter |
EBI | Eddington–Born–Infeld |
EDE | Early Dark Energy |
EROS | Expérience pour la Recherche d’Objets Sombres |
eROSITA | Extended ROentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array |
FCDM | Fuzzy Cold Dark Matter |
FFT | Fast Fourier Transform |
FLRW | Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker |
FoM | Figure of Merit |
FoG | Fingers of God |
GEA | Generalized Einstein-Aether |
GR | General Relativity |
HETDEX | Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment |
ICM | Intracluster Medium |
IH | Inverted Hierarchy |
IR | Infrared |
ISW | Integrated Sachs–Wolfe |
KL | Kullback–Leibler divergence |
LCDM | Lambda Cold Dark Matter |
LHC | Large Hadron Collider |
LRG | Luminous Red Galaxy |
LSB | Low Surface Brightness |
LSS | Large Scale Structure |
LSST | Large Synoptic Survey Telescope |
LTB | Lemaître–Tolman–Bondi |
MACHO | MAssive Compact Halo Object |
MCMC | Markov Chain Monte Carlo |
MCP | Mini-Charged Particles |
MF | Mass Function |
MG | Modified Gravity |
MOND | MOdified Newtonian Dynamics |
MaVaNs | Mass Varying Neutrinos |
NFW | Navarro–Frenk–White |
NH | Normal Hierarchy |
PCA | Principal Component Analysis |
Probability Distribution Function | |
PGB | Pseudo-Goldstein Boson |
PKDGRAV | Parallel K-D tree GRAVity code |
PPF | Parameterized Post-Friedmann |
PPN | Parameterized Post-Newtonian |
PPOD | Predictive Posterior Odds Distribution |
PSF | Point Spread Function |
QCD | Quantum ChromoDynamics |
RDS | Redshift Space Distortions |
RG | Renormalization Group |
SD | Savage–Dickey |
SDSS | Sloan Digital Sky Survey |
SIDM | Self Interacting Dark Matter |
SN | Supernova |
TeVeS | Tensor Vector Scalar |
UDM | Unified Dark Matter |
UV | Ultra Violett |
WDM | Warm Dark Matter |
WFXT | Wide-Field X-Ray Telescope |
WIMP | Weakly Interacting Massive Particle |
WKB | Wentzel–Kramers–Brillouin |
WL | Weak Lensing |
WLS | Weak Lensing Survey |
WMAP | Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe |
XMM-Newton | X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission |
vDVZ | van Dam–Veltman–Zakharov |
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