Daily Archives: December 7, 2010

Moss, Scott, Zibin, “No evidence for anomalously low variance circles on the sky”

Gurzadyan & Penrose claim to have found directions on the sky centred on which are circles of anomalously low variance in the cosmic microwave background (CMB). An independent analysis has confirmed such a result. However, properly simulated Gaussian CMB data contain just the … Continue reading

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