Quantatitive analysis of type Ia supernova spectra and implications for cosmology

<p>This thesis presents the spectroscopic observations of the Supernova Legacy Survey (SNLS) from the Gemini-North telescope from May 2006 – May 2008. During this time 68 of 95 targets were confirmed as Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) or classified as probable SNe Ia events. We use these objects...

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Main Author: Walker, ES
Other Authors: Hook, I
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2009
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