Published July 18, 1988 | Version v1
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Peak number density of non-Gaussian random fields

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics, G. Galilei, University of Padova, via Marzolo 8, I-35131 Padova, Italy

Description

Asymptotic expressions are derived for the mean up-crossing rate, size, and number density of excursions above a high level by a stationary, non-Gaussian, random field in D dimensions. These formulas are relevant in the analysis of the large-scale matter distribution in the Universe

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Volume
61
Journal Issue
3
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
267-270
ISSN
0031-9007
CODEN
PRLTA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19086349
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; FLUCTUATIONS; MANY-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; MATTER; STATISTICAL MODELS; UNIVERSE
Descriptors DEC
MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VARIATIONS