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Phys. Rev. D 76, 103525 (2007) [5 pages]

Redshift spherical shell energy in isotropic universes

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Antonio Enea Romano
Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA and IAC, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

Received 13 February 2007; published 16 November 2007

We introduce the redshift spherical shell energy, which can be used to test in the redshift space the radial inhomogeneity of an isotropic universe, providing additional constraints for Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi models, and a more general test of cosmic homogeneity.

© 2007 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.76.103525
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevD.76.103525
PACS:
98.80.Jk