Bibliography of WMAP Science Team Publications

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First Year Data Scientific Papers

• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Dark Energy Induced Correlation with Radio Sources
  M.R. Nolta, et al., 2004, ApJ, 608, 10
  ps (224.4 kb) / pdf (177.3 kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Preliminary Maps and Basic Results
  C.L. Bennett, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 1
  ps (5.6 Mb) / pdf (4.4 Mb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Beam Profiles and Window Functions
  L. Page, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 39
  ps (523 kb) / pdf (415 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Data Processing Methods and Systematic Error Limits
  G. Hinshaw, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 63
  ps (4.7 Mb) / pdf (2.0 Mb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Determination of Cosmological Parameters
  D.N. Spergel, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 175
  ps (600 Kb) / pdf (592 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Explanatory Supplement
  M. Limon, et al.,
  ps (7.5 Mb) / pdf (2.1 Mb)
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Foreground Emission
  C.L. Bennett, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 97
  ps (3.0 Mb) / pdf (1.5 Mb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Galactic Signal Contamination from Sidelobe Pickup
  C. Barnes, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 51
  ps (815 Kb) / pdf (554 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Implications for Inflation
  H.V. Peiris, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 213
  ps (864 Kb) / pdf (3.4 Mb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Interpretation of the TT and TE Angular Power Spectrum Peaks
  L. Page, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 233
  ps (288 Kb) / pdf (288 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: On-Orbit Radiometer Characterization
  N. Jarosik, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 29
  ps (506 Kb) / pdf (541 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Parameter Estimation Methodology
  L. Verde, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 195
  ps (423 Kb) / pdf (402 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Temperature-Polarization Correlation
  A. Kogut, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 161
  ps (415 Kb) / pdf (384 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Tests of Gaussianity
  E. Komatsu, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 119
  ps (413 kb) / pdf (392 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• First Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: The Angular Power Spectrum
  G. Hinshaw, et al., 2003, ApJS, 148, 135
  ps (880 Kb) / pdf (811 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph

Scientific Papers Submitted Before the Initial Data Release

• Design, Implementation and Testing of the MAP Radiometers
  N. Jarosik, et al., 2003, ApJS, 145, 413
  ps (1.0 Mb) / pdf (440 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• The MAP Satellite Feed Horns
  C. Barnes, et al., 2002, ApJS, 143, 567
  ps (1.0 Mb) / pdf (569 Kb) / ADS / astro-ph
• The Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) Mission
  C.L. Bennett, et al., 2003, ApJ, 583, 1
  ps (2.5 Mb) / pdf (1.5 Mb) / ADS / astro-ph
• The Optical Design and Characterization of the Microwave Anisotropy Probe
  L. Page, 2003, ApJ, 585, 566
  ps (2.2 Mb) / pdf (1.0 Mb) / ADS / astro-ph
• Cross-correlating the Sloan Digital Sky Survey with the Microwave Sky
  H.V. Peiris & D.N. Spergel, 2000, ApJ, 540, 605
  
• An Efficient Technique to Determine the Power Sectrum from Cosmic Microwave Background Sky Maps
  S.P. Oh, D.N. Spergel, & G. Hinshaw, 1999, ApJ, 510, 551
  
• Microwave Background Constraints on Cosmological Parameters
  M. Zaldarriaga, D.N. Spergel, & U. Seljak, 1997, ApJ, 488, 1
  
• Producing Megapixel Cosmic Microwave Background Maps from Differential Radiometer Data
  E.L. Wright, G. Hinshaw, & C.L. Bennett, 1996, ApJ, 458, L53
  
• Cosmological Parameter Determination with Microwave Background Maps
  Jungman, Kamionkowski, Kosowsky, & Spergel, 1996, Phys. Rev., D54, 1332
  
• Cosmic Microwave Background
  E.L. Wright, Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics, IOP Publishing
  
• Space instrumentation: Cosmic Backgrounds
  G. Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics, IOP Publishing
  

Conference Proceedings

• Measurements of the CMB: Current Status and Future Prospects
  L. Page, proceedings from the 5th RESCEU Symposium on New Trends in Theoretical and Observational Cosmology, 13 Nov, 2001.
• The MAP Satellite Mission to Map the CMB Anisotropy
  L. Page, in Proc. of IAU General Assembly #XXIV, Manchester, August 2000.
• Data Analysis for the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) Mission
  G. Hinshaw, in Proc. of "Mining the Sky" conference, Munich, August 2000.

Engineering Papers:

• Senior Thesis: Emissivity Measurements of MAP Satellite Optics
  N.R. Butler [file size: 93MB]
• Development of a Two-Wheel Contingency Mode for the MAP Spacecraft
  S.R. Starin, J.R. O'Donnell, Jr., 2002 AIAA Symposium, Monteray, CA.
• An Anomalous Force on the MAP Spacecraft
  S. Starin et al., 2002 AIAA Symposium, Monteray, CA.
• The Microwave Anisotropy Probe Attitude Control System
  F.L. Markley et al., Contributed paper, 5th International Conference on Dynamics and Control of Systems and Structures in Space, Kings College, Cambridge, July 2002.
• Ultra-Low-Noise, InP Field Effect Transistors Amplifiers for Radio Astronomy Receivers
  M.W. Pospieszalski and E.J. Wollack, Invited paper, European Gallium Arsenide Application Symposium, Paris, France, 2000.
• Photogramatically Measured Distortions of Composite Microwave Reflector System in Vacuum at ~90 K
  P. Mule, M.D. Hill & H.P. Sampler.
• Alignment Measurements of the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) Instrument in a Thermal/Vacuum Chamber using Photogrammetry
  M.D. Hill, A.C. Herrera, J.A. Crane, E.A. Packard, C. Aviado & H.P. Sampler.
• Design and Performance of Wideband, Low-Noise, Millimeter-Wave Amplifiers for Microwave Anisotropy Probe Radiometers
  M. Pospieszalski, E. Wollack, N. Bailey, D. Thacker, J. Webber, L.D. Nguyen, M. Le, M. Lui.
• Backup Attitude Control Algorithms for the MAP Spacecraft
  J.R. O'Donnell, S.F. Andrews, A.J. Ericsson-Jackson, T.W. Flatley, D.K. Ward, & P.M. Bay, FMS, 1999.
• Use of the MATRIXx Integrated Toolkit on the Microwave Anisotropy Probe ACS
  D.K. Ward, S.F. Andrews, D.C. McComas, & J.R. O'Donnell, AAS, 1999.
• Development and Testing of Automatically Generated ACS Flight Software for the MAP S/C
  J.R. O'Donnell, S.F. Andrews, D.C. McComas, & D.K. Ward, AAS, 1999.