Journal Club

BICEP Club: Can we trust the BICEP II result?

Europe/Berlin
Building 2a, library (DESY Hamburg)

Building 2a, library

DESY Hamburg

Description

We will discuss details of the BICEP2 analysis and potential pitfalls, i.e., problems of the foreground subtraction, subtleties of jack-knife tests, penguin pollution etc., based on the BICEP2 publication arXiv:1403.3985.