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arxiv: 1205.3366 · v3 · pith:EUHSAGAZnew · submitted 2012-05-15 · 🌌 astro-ph.CO · gr-qc

Vector and Tensor Contributions to the Luminosity Distance

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We compute the vector and tensor contributions to the luminosity distance fluctuations in first order perturbation theory and we expand them in spherical harmonics. This work presents the formalism with a first application to a stochastic background of primordial gravitational waves.

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